Nicholas Croucher: Druid Boy.

Who is the druid kid in Merlin?

Mordred is a young druid boy with magical powers. Though the druids are a peaceful race, The Great Dragon has told Merlin that Mordred will one day kill Arthur.

Is Mordred Morgana's son?

Older Mordred's crimes include murder and treason. Some later versions of the Arthurian Legend tell that he is the incestuous son between Arthur and Arthur's half-sister Morgan le Fay, while others name him as the son of Arthur's other half-sister Morgause and her husband, King Lot, hence Arthur's nephew.

Why does Mordred call Merlin Emrys?

Mordred as a young boy keeps calling Merlin "Emrys", which is actually Merlin's name as a Celtic druid and sorcerer. In Welsh, Merlin's full real name is actually Myrddin Wynn Emrys. Myrddin is his first name, Wynn is his family name and Emrys is his druid name.

Does the druid boy come back in Merlin?

Mordred is not seen again until season 2 when Morgana, who is quickly discovering she has magic, goes to the druids in hopes that they can help her control her abilities. It is there that Mordred and Morgana are reunited and the young druid convinces his people to help him take care of her.

Merlin 4x10 - Arthur cries about druid boy

Why did Merlin end so abruptly?

Why was the TV series Merlin canceled? They always planned it the way it was. It wasn't canceled it just ended. The writers always said they only ever planned for five seasons.

What does Emrys mean in Merlin?

Merlin's Druid name, Emrys, means "immortal" Emrys is derived from Myrdinn Emrys, his name in the Welsh legends.

Who kills Morgana in Merlin?

Morgana catches up with Merlin and Arthur and drives their horses away, but she is killed by Merlin wielding Excalibur. Without horses, Merlin cannot get Arthur to the Isle in time, and Arthur dies in Merlin's arms, after thanking his friend for everything he has done.

Is Mordred Arthur's son?

Mordred's family is a particularly important part of his story. According to most versions of the legend, Mordred is the son of King Arthur and Morgause, who are half-siblings. This means that in addition to being King Arthur's son, Mordred is also King Arthur's nephew.

Does Arthur ever find out about Merlin?

Arthur was unaware of Merlin's powers until the very last episode of season 5 ("The Diamond of the Day: Part 2). In one of Merlin and Arthur's best moments, both men share a beautiful but bittersweet conversation as Arthur's discovered everything Merlin had done and sacrificed for him.

Who is Mordred in love with?

In one version, for example, Mordred is identified as the result of Arthur's affair with Morgause, a woman he later learns is his half-sister. In these later stories Mordred is also in love with Guinevere and fights his uncle/father to his death in an effort to win her love.

Who killed Mordred?

After great numbers die on both sides (including several other kings and most of the Knights of the Round Table remaining after the Grail Quest), Arthur kills Mordred in a duel, but is himself mortally wounded.

What happened to Guinevere after King Arthur died?

While Guinevere was locked in the Tower of London, King Arthur fought Mordred to regain his throne. Both King Arthur and Mordred died in their battle with each other. After King Arthur died, Guinevere joined a nunnery and stayed there until her death. She was buried next to King Arthur.

Was Merlin black or white?

Merlin in the TV adaptation is black, which is strange for two reasons: First, Merlin is not black in the books. He is effectively a priest of a people that were almost entirely white, and an elder. I'm sure Nathaniel Martello-White is a fine actor, but he is also not old enough to play the Merlin from these books.

Who was Freya to Merlin?

She is variously depicted as the lover of Merlin, the foster mother of Lancelot, and the protector of Arthur, upon whom she bestows the sword Excalibur.

Was Merlin a druid in real life?

Mark Chorvinsky hypothesized that Merlin is based on a historical personage, probably a 5th and/or 6th-century druid living in southern Scotland.

Did Arthur and Guinevere have a child in Merlin?

Guinevere is childless in most stories. The few exceptions of that include Arthur's son named Loholt or Ilinot in Perlesvaus and Parzival (first mentioned in Erec and Enide).

Who was Arthur's illegitimate child?

Mordred was the illegitimate son of King Arthur and his half-sister Morgause (pronounced mor-GAWZ). Mordred is best remembered for his betrayal of Arthur and for launching the battle that led to Arthur's demise. He appears in even the earliest versions of Arthurian legend, though the specifics of his life vary widely.

Who is Mordred to Guinevere?

In the Historia and certain other texts, such as the Alliterative Morte Arthure reimagination of the Historia where Mordred is portrayed sympathetically, Mordred marries Guinevere (usually his aunt) consensually after he takes over the throne.

Who died in the saddest Merlin?

Arthur Dies (S5.

That is why it completely blindsided everyone when Mordred mortally wounded him in the Season 5 finale. Merlin tried to do everything to save Arthur, even revealing his magic to the king. Unfortunately, there is nothing Merlin can do to save him, and fans are forced to watch as Arthur slowly dies.

Who does Morgana marry in Merlin?

Arthur, son of Igraine and Uther Pendragon, is thus Morgan's half-brother, and her full sisters include Mordred's mother, the Queen of Orkney. The young Morgan unhappily marries Urien, with whom she has a son, Yvain.

What made Morgana evil?

Morgana turned evil because she trusts her sister(Morguase). But what really pushed her was when she found out she was uthers daughter giving her a right to the throne.

Who did Merlin love?

Merlin is in love with Ninianne and would never do anything to grieve her, but at the same time does desire to have her maidenhead. Ninianne makes a promise to Merlin that she will love him if he teaches her magic, and he quickly agrees to this arrangement.

Who is the most powerful creature in Merlin?

Kilgharrah is among the show's most powerful beings. He is resistant to most forms of magic, even Merlin's, and has the might of a thousand men. His attack on Camelot would've been lethal had Merlin not intervened, and even then, the young warlock prevailed because of his dragonlord abilities.

What is Merlin's full name in Merlin?

It was from these two influences that the character of Merlin received the official name of Merlin Ambrosius (or Myrddin Emrys). The original character of Merlin became popular within Wales, especially during the medieval period, with later writers expanding his backstory and personality.