Morgan Le Fay Born Circa. A.D 473 Circa means not sure. Was a women, a queen and also a villain. Was the half sister of King Arthur.

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Morgan Le Fay Born Circa. A.D 473 Circa means not sure. Was a women, a queen and also a villain. Was the half sister of King Arthur.

Morgan Le Fay Some names for her are- Morgan in Welsh and English, Morganna in Latin. Daughter of Ygerna and first husband Gorlois. Fell in love with the kings nephew giomar.

Morgan Le Fay Morgan Le Fay hated Arthur for his purity, and plotted with her lover, Sir Accolon, to steal both Excalibur and the British throne. Uther Pendragon was Morgan Le Fays step father.

Morgan Le Fay She became Guinevere's lady in waiting and fell in love with the kings nephew, Giomar, then Guinevere soon put an end to the romance.

Morgan Le Fay Her real name is Morgaine Le Fay. Occupation- Sorceress would be world conqueror, former priestess, former queen.

Morgan Le Fay Legal Status- citizen of the fifth century Britain. Place of Birth- Tintagil Castle, Gorre now part of modern Cornwall England.

Morgan Le Fay Her step mothers name was Igraine. Was the youngest of Gorlois and Igraines daughters.

Morgan Le Fay The stereotypical image of Morgan is often that of a villainess: a seductive, megalomaniacal sorceress who wishes to overthrow Arthur.

Morgan Le Fay She is described as a giver of healing ointments, but the lady is usually portrayed as a wicked Enchantress who learned her initial mysterious skills from her corrupt education in an early Christian nunnery.

Morgan Le Fay