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Arthurian Characters
YGK These Arthurian Characters
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Son of Uther Pendragon and Lady Igraine known as “The Once and Future King” | King Arthur |
| The legendary sword wielded by King Arthur | Excalibur |
| The site of the Battle of Camlann where King Arthur was mortally wounded | Camlann |
| The isle where King Arthur was taken to die | Avalon |
| The wizard and chief advisor to Arthur who identified fighting dragons beneath a collapsing tower | Merlin |
| King who was told Merlin’s blood was needed to stabilize his tower | Vortigern |
| Arthur’s half-sister and Merlin’s primary apprentice | Morgan le Fay |
| The Lady of the Lake who allegedly trapped Merlin in an enchanted tomb | Vivien (or Nimue) |
| Wife of King Arthur and daughter of Leodegrance | Queen Guinevere |
| The king of Somerset who abducted Guinevere | Meleagant (or Melwas) |
| Foremost Knight of the Round Table and son of King Ban of Benwick | Sir Lancelot |
| Epithet earned by Lancelot for riding in a vehicle to find a kidnapped Guinevere | Knight of the Cart |
| The mother of Sir Galahad who disguised herself as Guinevere to trick Lancelot | Elaine of Corbenic |
| The only knight pure enough to sit in the Siege Perilous | Sir Galahad |
| The object sought by Galahad, Percival, and Bors | The Holy Grail |
| The wounded figure Galahad and Percival encounter on their quest | The Fisher King |
| Son of King Pellinore who failed to identify the Grail during his first encounter with the Fisher King | Sir Percival |
| The son of King Lot and nephew of King Arthur who faced the Green Knight | Sir Gawain |
| The secret identity of the Green Knight | Lord Bertilak |
| The illegitimate son of Arthur and Morgause who usurped the throne | Mordred |
| Knight who brought Iseult to Cornwall to marry his uncle, King Mark | Sir Tristan |
| The Irish knight killed by Tristan | Morholt |
| The source of the uncontrollable love between Tristan and Iseult | A potion |
| Character who raised Lancelot and bestowed Excalibur upon Arthur | The Lady of the Lake |