Giant's Dance
The Giant's Dance or Giants' Dance is a stone circle in an Arthurian legend first documented in "Historia Regum Britanniae". In the Merlin legend. Geoffrey of Monmouth described it as a megalithic stone circle, whose stones were used to build the neolithic Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain in England. That description was based on the legends that still existed at the time. Archaealogists have identified the mesolithic Waun Mawn in Pembrokeshire, Wales, as being this older Stone Age stone circle, which is where the bluestones of Stonehenge were taken from. According to Geoffrey, the wizard Merlin disassembled  a circle at Mount Killaraus in Ireland and had men drag the stones to Wiltshire, and had giants assemble Stonehenge.<ref name="10.15184/aqy.2020.239"> </ref> At the time of Geoffrey, western Wales was identified as part of Ireland, so the legend of a circle disassembled from Ireland and moved to Salisbury to create Stonehenge, has some relevance to the western Wales location of Waun Mawn. Modern use of name. In modern use Giants Dance has been used to refer to: