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Modred [ˈməʊdrɪd], Mordred [ˈmɔːdrɛd] n (Myth & Legend / European Myth & Legend) (in Arthurian legend) a knight of the Round Table who rebelled against and killed his uncle King Arthur 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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Modred heard that and he against him came
With unnumbered folk. He provides Arthur with a father, King Uther, makes of Arthur's wars against the Saxons only his youthful exploits, relates at length how Arthur conquered almost all of Western Europe, and adds to the earlier story the figures of Merlin, Guenevere, Modred, Gawain, Kay, and Bedivere. |
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