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Wesclin English IV
King Arthur Characters
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English
12th Grade
05/12/2006
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Arthur
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married to Guinevere
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Merlin
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Counselor to Arthur
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Gawain
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Arthur's nephew; not Arthur's son
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Lancelot
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Had a forbidden relationship with Guinevere
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Lady of the Lake
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Gives Excalibur to Arthur
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Lady of the Lake
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Lancelot's stepmother
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Camelot
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Arthur's castle
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Guinevere
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Arthur's queen
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Mordred
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Destined to kill Arthur
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Mordred
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Arthur's son
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Morgan Le Fay
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Mother of Mordred
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Morgan Le Fay
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Half-sister of Arthur
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Merlin
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Used magic to assist Uther with the seduction of Igraine
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Uther
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Arthur's father
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Morgan Le Fay
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Depicted as an evil witch and an enemy to Arthur
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Lancelot
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Knight who betrays Arthur's trust
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Gawain
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Battles the Green Knight
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Uther
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Used the power of Excalibur for personal gain, rather than for the good of the country
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Excalibur
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Arthur's sword
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Merlin
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Teaches magic to Morgan Le Fay
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Lancelot
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Foremost knight of the Round Table, but often credited as causing its downfall
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Arthur
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Pulls the sword from the stone
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Arthur
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Instructs Sir Bedivere to throw Excalibur back into the lake
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Lancelot
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Becomes a priest to atone for his sins
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Guinevere
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Buried next to Arthur
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