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60:. It exists in two recensions: the first, of nearly 10,000 lines, dates from the second half of the 13th century, and the much-abridged second recension, of about 2000 lines, from the 15th century. The first recension breaks off somewhat inconclusively, and many scholars believe this romance was never completed. 136:
Brought before Vortigern, Merlin explains that a red dragon and a white dragon are fighting under the foundations of his castle. When they are dug up the white dragon kills the red one, and Merlin explains that this is an omen of Vortigern's coming expulsion by the rightful heir. Aurelius and Uther
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or the London area in the second half of the 13th century, making it the oldest known English Arthurian romance. The second recension dates from the 15th century. The name of the original author is unknown, but stylistic, thematic, dialectal and other similarities have led some scholars to believe
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Of the first, pre-Arthurian, section of this romance John Edwin Wells observed that "the incidents...are attractive, partly because they are presented fluently, realistically, and dramatically", while Dieter Mehl conceded that it "is held together by a certain tension and unity of plot". There is,
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from a miraculous stone. Merlin and Ector reveal the boy's true identity, and he is crowned. Many kings refuse to acknowledge Arthur, and he embarks on a series of wars in which, with Merlin's constant aid, he eventually defeats first the rebel kings and then yet another army of invading Danes.
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The earliest and fullest recension of the poem, of 9,938 lines, exists only in the Auchinleck Manuscript. This includes a prologue which does not appear in other manuscripts, and which may have been authored by a different poet. The second recension, surviving in the later manuscripts, includes
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found the main interest of the poem to lie in the character of "Merlin, the mystery man. By turns shape-shifter, strategist, master of statecraft...his disguises are always intriguing, his appearances always dramatic". Several critics have approved the poet's smooth handling of his metre, the
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only the first fifth of the story, and concludes at the end of Uther's reign. The wording of the second recension is so drastically different from the first as to suggest that it had at some point in its textual history been transmitted by memory rather than transcription.
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through his ownership of the 17th-century folio manuscript that now bears his name, in which a copy of the second recension appears; he wrote in the manuscript itself that it was "more correct and perfect than any in this book". The antiquary
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by omitting passages of psychological subtlety and concentrating on simple narrative action; the element of courtly love is downplayed while battle and feasting scenes are expanded. Aurelis becomes a more minor character than in the
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Uther becomes king and drives out a fresh invasion of Danish "Saracens", though Aurelius is killed in this enterprise. With Merlin's help, Uther reigns long and prosperously, conquering foreign lands and setting up the
203:. The poem returns to Merlin, Gawain, his brothers and their allies, whose many battles against the pagan armies are related one after another. Arthur is betrothed to Gvenour and defeats Rion. 363:
four-stress couplet, Likewise there has been praise for the lyrical verses on the seasons of the year with which the romance is sprinkled. It has been noted that the poet was capable of using
187:, travel to London to join Arthur, but he is not there, and in his absence London is being attacked by pagan armies, which the brothers defeat. Arthur is meanwhile, in incognito, aiding king 354:
however, general agreement that the second part, dealing almost exclusively with Arthur's many wars, tends toward monotony through want of differentiation between his many battles.
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survive to show that it was in the late middle ages and beyond one of the most popular English chivalric romances. It is therefore not surprising that there was a
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of England, inherits his father's kingdom, but defends his country so poorly against the invading Danes, led by
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fathers a child by raping a pious girl, hoping that his son will be as evil as
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included a very detailed abstract of this romance, covering 120 pages, in his
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Uther dies, and Arthur proves his right to the throne by pulling the sword
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The primary source of the poem is the French prose romance called the
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Ackerman, Robert W. (1974) . "English rimed and prose romances". In
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in 1510, which was in turn the main source of a Dutch chapbook, the
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The first recension of the poem is believed to have been written in
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and, especially, the use of those verbal formulas that typify
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duly arrive, burn Vortigern in his castle, and kill Angys.
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Index

Middle English
romance
Vortigern
Uther Pendragon
King Arthur
Merlin
Arthurian romance
Estoire de Merlin
Constans
Constance
Angys
Vortigern
Aurelius Ambrosius
Uther Pendragon
Salisbury
The Devil
Jesus
Merlin
Blasi
fr
Round Table
order of chivalry
Ygerne
Duke of Cornwall
Arthur
Sir Ector
Kay
Estalibore
Gawain
King Lot

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