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Morgan le Fay |
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Morgan le Fay(“Morgan the Fairy”) Enchantress in Arthurian legend. Skilled in the arts of healing and changing shape, she ruled Avalon, the island where King Arthur retreated to be healed of his wounds after his last battle. She had learned her magic powers from books and from Merlin. In other stories she is Arthur's sister and enemy, and seduces him to produce a son who later kills Arthur. Morgan le Fay reveals Lancelot and Guinevere’s affair to Arthur. [Arthurian Legend: Harvey, 559] See : Informer Morgan le Fay tricks Accolon into stealing Excalibur. [Arth. Legend: Le Morte d’Arthur, Walsh Classical, 3] See : Treachery Morgan le Fay sorceress of Arthurian legend. [Medieval Romance: Brewer Dictionary, 620] See : Witchcraft How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Things settle down for a while, as young Morgaine (who grows up to be played by Margulies) and her halrother, the crazily coiffed Arthur (whose mane settles down once he's played by Edward Atterton), frolic and are separated. They are the parents of three children, Shanna, Robert, and Morgaine. nbsp;and Mordred are still important to this telling, but the action is driven mainly by Viviane (Huston), Morgaine (Margulies) and Morgause (Allen). |
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