Essays Tagged: "Uther Pendragon"

Stonehenge: What is it's purpose?

nsporte del anillo de los?Giants? del montaje Killaraus en Irlanda. Aurelius enviado 1500 hombres y Uther Pendragon para adquirir el monumento y sobre no poder recuperar el monumento, MERLIN, con el u ... taña y las arregla como estaban paradas en Irlanda. Sobre sus muertes Aurelius y su sucesor, Uther Pendragon, fue enterrado en el sitio. Era a Geoffrey de Monmouth un monumento y sitio del enti ...

(10 pages) 35 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Romantic and Arranged Marriages in Arthurian Legend and Other Such Nonsense

in Arthurian legend is that of King Lot of Orkney and Morgawse. Morgawse's marriage was arranged by Uther Pendragon, her step-father, after he caused her father's death and married her mother Igrane.A ...

(3 pages) 31 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A comparison and contrast of the role of Merlin in Arthurian Mythology

his baptism signifies that he is bound to serve Good rather than Evil.Merlin originally served King Uther Pendragon as an advisor. After the king became smitten by a rival Dukes' wife Igraine, Merlin ... king became smitten by a rival Dukes' wife Igraine, Merlin arranged for himself, Sir Ulfin and King Uther to take the form of Duke Gorlois and his men. They entered the castle Tintagel where Igraine w ...

(4 pages) 36 0 4.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Notes on: The Crystal Cave, By Mary Stewart

brosius himself. At this point, Merlin finds out that Ambrosius is his real father.With his brother Uther, Ambrosius is trying to wrest the title of High King from Vortigern, who has called Hengest an ... endragon, and henceforth has a reputation as a wizard and prophet. This book ends on the night when Uther and Ygraine lie together and she conceives Arthur.He has an inner struggle, a Man Versus Himse ...

(3 pages) 25 2 4.0 May/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Arthurian Legend

y led to the downfall of his spectacular kingdom. The story of King Arthur begins "when King Uther Pendragon falls in love with a married woman, Ygraine."(Arthurian Legend) By using the m ... raine."(Arthurian Legend) By using the magic of Merlin, an essential character in the legend, Uther changes his appearance to that of Ygraine's husband. Thus Arthur is born. Later Ygraine's husb ...

(4 pages) 2302 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Bits and Pieces of King Arthur and His Knights         Sir

f King Arthur's birth in "Merlin" differed from the plot of his birth which we read aloud in class. Uther Pendragon was king. He was in love with the duke of Cornwall's wife, Igraine. Uther sent for t ... consent to him (3). The king and Merlin make an agreement like the one in the story we read aloud. Uther slept with Igraine and when the baby was born it was forcedly given to Merlin. Although ...

(3 pages) 1986 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Where a legend was made

ct invasions. Constantine ruled for ten years and had three sons - Constans, Aurelius Ambrosius and Uther. Constantine was murdered by a Pict and the throne should have been handed down to Constans, t ... ble, manipulated Constans and gained control of Britain. However eventually Aurelius Ambrosius, and Uther Pendragon reclaimed their rightful throne after the English noble. King Arthur, son of Uther P ...

(6 pages) 1900 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

King Arthur

rom the very beginning.Arthur's birth is a little strange. Before Arthur was born, Arthur's father, Uther Pendragon, was in a war against one of his own subjects, the Duke of Cornwall. Uther wanted to ... ther wanted to make peace with the Duke, so he invited him to his palace. While the Duke was there, Uther found himself in love with the Duke's wife, Igraine. When Igraine saw what was happening, she ...

(18 pages) 4 0 0.0 Aug/2012

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature