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The king summoned a sorcerer, Merlin, to magically give him Gorlois' appearance so that he could enter the castle.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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The king summoned a sorcerer, Merlin, to magically give him Gorlois' appearance so that he could enter the castle.
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The book describes a fortress at Tintagel belonging to a Cornish duke named Gorlois whose wife attracted the attention of a king, Uther Pendragon.
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The book describes a fortress at Tintagel belonging to a Cornish duke named Gorlois whose wife attracted the attention of a king, Uther Pendragon.
Archive 2007-05-01 2007
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Gorlois when Uther was Pendragon or Head-king of Britain; it would have been a cliff-castle such as that on Pentire Head.
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Even Gorlois, we remember, only gained admittance by stratagem.
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Gorlois had vowed to slay by poison or treachery any son of Uther's, and so I took young Arthur into safe keeping.
King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls Henry Gilbert
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The common story says that Uther, mad with love, overcame and slew Gorlois at Damelioc, and gained admission to Tintagel in his guise, thus becoming the father of Arthur.
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Damelioc, a large and strong entrenchment with three concentric ramparts, lies about seven miles south-west of Tintagel; and it was here that Gorlois, Duke of
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