Reflections of Camelot

Figures ..................................................................................... ii
Introduction ........................................................................... iii
Part I: The Earliest Children in the Welsh Legends .................... 1
Chapter 1: Gwydre .................................................................. 3
Chapter 2: Amr ..................................................................... 13
Chapter 3: Llacheu ................................................................ 19
Part II: Mordred ....................................................................... 33
Chapter 4: Mordred’s Birth and Origins ................................ 35
Chapter 5: The Character of Mordred................................... 47
Chapter 6: Mordred and the Abduction of Guinevere ........... 53
Chapter 7: Arthur, Mordred, and Guinevere: A Romantic
Triangle ................................................................................. 65
Chapter 8: The Battle of Camlann ......................................... 77
Chapter 9: Mordred, Scotland’s Beloved King ....................... 85
Chapter 10: Mordred’s Sons .................................................. 91
Chapter 11: Constantine ....................................................... 97
Part III: Arthur’s Descendants ................................................. 107
Chapter 12: Arthur, Cerdic, and Vortigern.......................... 109
Chapter 13: Arthur and the English Royal Family ............... 115
Chapter 14: Smervie and the Clan Campbell ....................... 123
Part IV: The Forgotten and Fictional Children ....................... 129
Chapter 15: The Minor Children in the Middle Ages and
Renaissance ......................................................................... 131
Chapter 16: King Arthur’s Children in Modern Fiction ....... 139
Conclusion .......................................................................... 173
Appendix: Mordred and Modron ........................................ 177
Bibliography ........................................................................ 181
About the Author ................................................................ 189
Index ................................................................................... 191
Figures
Genealogy suggested by Geoffrey Ashe ............................... 110
The Ten Generations above Colin Mór ..............................127