Excalibur

LIST OF CHARACTERS

AELLE — A Saxon King

AGRICOLA — Warlord of Gwent

AMHAR — Bastard son of Arthur, twin to Loholt

ARGANTE — Princess of Demetia, daughter of Oengus mac Airem

ARTHUR — Bastard son of Uther, warlord of Dumnonia, later Governor of Siluria

ARTHUR-BACH — Arthur’s grandchild, son of Gwydre and Morwenna

BALIG — Boatman, brother-in-law to Derfel

BALIN — One of Arthur’s warriors

BALISE — Once a Druid of Dumnonia

BORS — Lancelot’s champion and cousin

BROCHVAEL — King of Powys after Arthur’s time

BUDIC — King of Broceliande, married to Arthur’s sister Anna

BYRTHIG — King of Gwynedd

CADDWG — Boatman and sometime servant of Merlin

CEINWYN — Sister of Cuneglas, Derfel’s partner

CERDIC — A Saxon King

CILDYDD — Magistrate of Aquae Sulis

CLOVIS — King of the Franks

CULHWCH — Arthur’s cousin

CUNEGLAS — King of Powys

CYWWYLLOG — One-time lover of Mordred, servant to Merlin

DAFYDD — The clerk who translates Derfel’s story (pronounced Dervel) The narrator, one of Arthur’s warriors, later a monk

DERFEL — monk

DIWRNACH — King of Lleyn

EACHERN — One of Derfel’s spearmen

EINION — Son of Culhwch

EMRYS — Bishop of Durnovaria, later Bishop of Silurian Isca

ERCE — A Saxon, Derfel’s mother

FERGAL — Argante’s Druid

GALAHAD — Half-brother to Lancelot, one of Arthur’s warriors

GAWAIN — Prince of Broceliande, son of King Budic

GUINEVERE — Arthur’s wife

GWYDRE — Arthur and Guinevere’s son

HYGWYDD — Arthur’s servant

IGRAINE — Queen of Powys after Arthur’s time. Married to Brochvael

ISSA — Derfel’s second-in-command

LANCELOT — Exiled King of Benoic, now allied to Cerdic

LANVAL — One of Arthur’s warriors

LIOFA — Cerdic’s champion

LLADARN — Bishop in Gwent

LOHOLT — Bastard son of Arthur, twin to Amhar

MARDOC — Son of Mordred and Cywyllog

MERLIN — Druid of Dumnonia

MEURIG — King of Gwent, son of Tewdric

MORDRED — King of Dumnonia

MORFANS — ‘The Ugly’, one of Arthur’s warriors

MORGAN — Arthur’s sister, married to Sansum

MORWENNA — Derfel and Ceinwyn’s daughter, married to Gwydre

NIALL — Commander of Argante’s Blackshield guard

NIMUE — Merlin’s priestess

OENGUS MAC AIREM — King of Demetia, leader of the Blackshields

OLWEN THE SILVER — Follower of Merlin and Nimue

PERDDEL — Cuneglas’s son, later King of Powys

PEREDUR — Lancelot’s son

PYRLIG — Derfel’s bard

SAGRAMOR — Commander of one of Arthur’s warbands

SANSUM — Bishop of Durnovaria, later Bishop at Dinnewrac monastery

SCARACH — Issa’s wife

SEREN (I) — Derfel and Ceinwyn’s daughter

SEREN (2) — Daughter of Gwydre and Morwenna, Arthur’s granddaughter

TALIESIN — ‘Shining Brow’, a famous bard

TEWDRIC — Once King of Gwent, now a Christian hermit

TUDWAL — Monk at Dinnewrac monastery

UTHER — Once King of Dumnonia, Mordred’s grandfather, Arthur’s father