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Gwrfoddw Hen, Uncle of King Arthur
Gwrfoddw Hen is a minor character from the Arthurian legends, but he is notable for being someone from King Arthur's own family. In fact, he was sa...
By Caleb Howells
Llygadrudd Emys, Uncle of King Arthur
Llygadrudd Emys is a very minor character from the legends of King Arthur. Ironically, he was also said to be one of Arthur’s closest relatives. He...
By Caleb Howells
Was Andragathius the Real King Arthur?
Some theories about King Arthur focus on explaining the legendary European conquest rather than the tradition of Arthur fighting the Saxons in Brit...
By Caleb Howells
Adeluf I and II, Predecessors of King Arthur
In an obscure but fascinating Arthurian source, King Arthur is given two predecessors called Adeluf. These figures, Adeluf I and II, are widely bel...
By Caleb Howells
Adeluf III, Son of King Arthur
Adeluf III is an Arthurian character known from just a single source, yet in that source, he has a very important role. What can we say about him? ...
By Caleb Howells
Iaen, Relative of King Arthur
Iaen is a minor character from the legends of King Arthur. He appears in just two sources, neither of which provides much information about him. In...
By Caleb Howells
Ilinot, Son of King Arthur
Ilinot is the son of King Arthur in the Arthurian legends. He is a very obscure character, only appearing in the works of two German writers, but t...
By Caleb Howells
Morgan the Black, Son of King Arthur
Morgan the Black is a minor character from the Arthurian legends. Yet, he is a very close member of King Arthur’s family, and he held a very import...
By Caleb Howells
Patrick the Red, Son of King Arthur
Patrick the Red is an obscure character from the legends of King Arthur. He only appears in a single source, which itself is very obscure. Nonethel...
By Caleb Howells
Bishop David, Uncle of King Arthur
David was a very famous and important figure from Wales in the Arthurian period. Not only was he important historically, but he was also supposedly...
By Caleb Howells
Cydfan, Son of King Arthur
Cydfan is a minor character in the Arthurian legends who appears in just a single source. Yet despite this, he was ostensibly an important figure i...
By Caleb Howells
Duran, Son of King Arthur
Duran is a very minor figure from the Arthurian legends who appears in just a single source as the son of King Arthur. What is this source and what...