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In the Scottish Highlands, the descent from King Arthur remains included in rival genealogies of both Clan Arthur (MacArthur) and Clan Campbell, [38] whose traditions involve Arthur's son variably known as Merbis, Merevie, Smerbe, Smerevie or Smereviemore (according to the Campbells, from his second marriage to a French princess named Elizabeth).
Arthur is also further unfaithful during the episode of the "False Guinevere" (who had Arthur drink a love potion to betray Guinevere), her own twin half-sister (born on the same day but from a different mother) whom Arthur takes as his second wife in a very unpopular bigamous move, even refusing to obey the Pope's order for him not to do it ...
Lancelot-Grail, Le Morte D'Arthur, The Once and Future King: Second son of King Lot and Morgause, joins Mordred's rebellion Amr: Amhar, Amir, Anir Historia Brittonum, c. 820 Geraint and Enid: Son of King Arthur: Andred Le Morte d'Arthur: Cousin of Tristram (King) Arthur† Arthur Pendragon Y Gododdin, c. 7th century Many
He is typically depicted as King Arthur's close companion and one of the greatest Knights of the Round Table, as well as a secret lover of Arthur's wife, Guinevere. In his most prominent and complete depiction, Lancelot is a beautiful orphaned son of King Ban of the lost kingdom of Benoïc.
Following Lancelot's adulterous and treasonous affair with Arthur's wife Queen Guinevere, Lancelot rescues Guinevere, who is under sentence of death from Arthur, and brings her to the Joyous Gard. In the Stanzaic Morte Arthur and elsewhere, Arthur and Gawain unsuccessfully besiege the castle. Eventually, Lancelot abandons his castle and goes to ...
Lancelot-Grail, Le Morte d'Arthur: Second son of King Lot (of either Lothian or Orkney) and Arthur's sister Morgause. Arthur: Arthur Pendragon, Arturus, King Arthur Y Gododdin, c. 6th century Many High King of Britain, ruler of Logres and lord of Camelot. Bagdemagus: Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart, 1170s Meleagant's father and ruler of Gorre ...
King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain .
Mordred or Modred (/ ˈ m ɔːr d r ɛ d / or / ˈ m oʊ d r ɛ d /; Welsh: Medraut or Medrawt) is a major figure in the legend of King Arthur.The earliest known mention of a possibly historical Medraut is in the Welsh chronicle Annales Cambriae, wherein he and Arthur are ambiguously associated with the Battle of Camlann in a brief entry for the year 537.