Gurgi Mosque was created in 1834.

Gurgi was a cowardly dog like creature who finds his courage near the end of the story. Some of his other qualities were being stingy and playful.

Crystal Gonzales goes by Dr. X, The Amazon Woman of Albuquerque, Renaissance Girl, Eve, Spider, and Gurgi.

The main character in "The Black Cauldron" is Taran, an Assistant Pig-Keeper who embarks on a quest to stop the evil Horned King from using the Black Cauldron to raise an army of the dead. Taran is joined by companions such as Princess Eilonwy, Fflewddur Fflam, and Gurgi on his dangerous journey.