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PERSONS IN THE ARTHURIAN LEGENDS - O
Oberon
Two characters. [More]
- Oberon - Brother of Morgan.
- Oberon - The King of the Fairies.
Obie
A daughter of Duke Lyppaut, sister to Obilot. [More]
Obilot
A daughter of Duke Lyppaut, lord of Bearosche. [More]
Occasion
A hag who encouraged her mad son, Furor, to attack knights. She was captured and bound by Sir Guyon.
Och ("Groan")
Wife of Arthur’s warrior Bwlch.
Octa [Occa, Ochta]
A son of Hengist. [More]
Octavius [Octaves]
The Duke of Gwent. [More]
Ocursus the Black
A Knight of the Round Table, related to Lancelot, who participated in the Grail Quest.
Ocvran
According to Welsh tradition, the father of Guinevere, also called Gogvra.
Odabel
A Roman knight and companion of a youthful Gawain in Rome. [More]
Odbrict [Odbricht]
The King of Norway, Odbrict supported Arthur in his final battle at Camlann (Camel) and perished there.
Odeliz
The lover of Sir Meliant of Lis.
Odgar
King of Ireland in Culhwch and Olwen. [More]
Odiniaus the Fair
A knight that Perceval found dead in a forest. He later encountered Odiniaus’s lover and was forced to break the bad news.
Oduin
A count in Arthur's service.
Odulf
Brother of King Gunter of Denmark. [More]
Odus
The son of Erec and Enide. [More]
Odyar Franc [Odyar the Frank]
The steward at Arthur's court in Caerleon, according to Geraint.
Óengus mac Nad Fraích [Oenghus]
An early King of Cashel in Ireland. [More]
Oesc
A King of Kent. [More]
Offensive
Two characters. [More]
- Offensive Knight - A knight slain by Gawain.
- Offensive Knights - A trio of Arthur's knights.
Ogier the Dane
A hero of Carolingian romance. [More]
Ogrfan [Gogfran, Gogyfran]
In Welsh tradition he was the father of one of the three Gueneveres to whom Arthur was married.
Ogrins, Brother
A hermit. [More]
Ogyrven
Father of Cerridwen. [More]
Ohter
The name of a Swedish king, mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf. Paula Grant theorised that he was the original Arthur.
Oigeones
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Ôl ("Track") [Ol]
An Arthurian warrior. [More]
Old
One character and one item. [More]
- Old Knight - A knight.
- Old Table - Uther's table.
Olimpia
Three characters.
- Olimpia - A queen.
- Olimpia - Arthur's sister.
- Olimpia - Meleranz' daughter.
Olimpias
A knight who hated the Knights of the Round Table. Arthur's Sir Claris defeated and badly wounded him in combat.
Olivier
A count in the service of Garel, Arthur's king of Averre. He took word of Garel's victory at the battle of Kanadic to Laudamie, Garel's wife.
Olwen ("White Track")
The daughter of the giant Yspadadden. [More]
Olwydd ("Tracker")
Father of Arthur's warrior Ol.
Olyroun
A fairy king, the father-in-law of Lanval. He lived on an enchanted island.
Omer
Castellan of the Castle Monreal. [More]
Onam of Galiot
A Knight of the Round Table.
Ondyaw
An Arthurian warrior. He was the son of the duke of Burgundy.
One
Two characters. [More]
- One with the Golden Bow - Knight of the Round Table.
- One Without a Name - An alias for Gawain.
Onia
A servant of the Lady of the Lake. [More]
Onipriz of Itolac
A king once defeated in combat by Perceval.
Onorgue
One of the many ladies at Arthur’s court to fail a chastity test involving a goblet. She is described as a mighty fairy.
Ontzlake
One of King Arthur's knights and the younger brother of the evil Sir Damas. [More]
Optima
According to tradition, one of the names applied to Myrddin's (Merlin's) mother, the other being Aldan.
Orainglais
The name of an Irish princess who bore a son to Sir Sagremor.
Oran
The brother of Saint Columba. [More]
Orbellanda
One person and one location. [More]
- Orbellanda - An ancestor of three knights.
- Orbellanda - A country.
Orbrie
The Duke of Orbrie was defeated by Yvain in a tournament.
Orcades [Morchades]
An alternative name for Morgause. [More]
Orcant
An ancestor of Lot and Gawain. [More]
Order
Two characters. [More]
- Order of Maidenland - Commanded by Gloriana.
- Order of the Table Round - A knightly organisation.
Ordovices
An ancient northern Welsh tribe that, along with the Silures of the south-east of Wales, supported Caratacus against the Roman invaders.
Orgin [Ogrin, Ugrim]
A hermit and holy man in Cornwall. [More]
Orgoglio
A giant. [More]
Orgueillox the Proud
Lord of the Perilous Castle. His castle's enchantments were destroyed by Claris and Laris.
Orguelleus
One location and three characters. [More]
- Orguelleus - A castle.
- Orguelleus of the Heath - A knight.
- Orguelleus of the Narrow Passage - A guardian.
- Orguelleus the Fairy - A knight.
Orguelleuse of Logres [Orgeluse]
A proud lady. [More]
Orguillus
A giant from Africa. [More]
Orian Russell
A heathen king. [More]
Oriance
A Saxon king. [More]
Orians
The lord of the Castle Amalvi. [More]
Oriant
According to Ogier Le Danois, the son of Meurvin, and grandson of Morgan Le Fay by Ogier the Dane. Oriant was therefore a nephew of Arthur.
Oriel [Oriens, Oriol, Oriolt]
A Saxon warrior and king. [More]
Orient
Son of the Saxon king Bramangue. [More]
Origge
A knight in Arthur’s service, killed by the King of Libya during the Roman War.
Oriles
A knight, also called the Green Knight. [More]
Orilus of Lalander
Duke of Lalander. [More]
Orimonde
Daughter of the Emir of Persia, she was the wife of Marc, son of Ysaie the Sad and grandson of Tristan.
Oringle
Count of Limors. [More]
Oriolz the Dane
Son of King Aminaduf of Denmark. [More]
Oris the Harsh
A knight who hosted Tristan and Dinadan. [More]
Orlando
The son of the King of Thessaly and lover of Arthur's daughter Melora.
"Ornagrine"
Damsel. [More]
Orofoise
One location and one character. [More]
- Orofoise - A country.
- Orofoise, Countess of - And her sister.
Orpheus the Enchanter [Orfeu]
Founder of Castle of Enchantments. [More]
Orphilet the Fair [Orp(y)let]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Orri
A forester in Cornwall. [More]
Orribes
In Spanish romance, a giant who wrought havoc in Britain, before being killed by Tristan the Younger.
Orsl
The Duke of Brittany. [More]
Ortenax [Cortenans, Ertanax]
A magical species of fish from the Euphrates river. [More]
Oruale de Guindoel
A cousin of Lancelot. [More]
Oruogodelat
A Knight of the Round Table.
Orwen
Twin sister of King Meriadoc of Wales. [More]
Osanna
See Ozana.
Osester of Floresborg
An earl in Arthur's service, according to Erex Saga.
Osfran
A Welsh warrior whose son apparently died at the battle of Camlann.
Osla Big-Knife
One of Arthur's warriors. [More]
Osmond
A Saxon sorcerer. [More]
Ospinel [Opinaus]
A knight. [More]
Ossa Cylellaur
A military figure. [More]
Ossaise
A knight of Surluse, he fought in Duke Galeholt's tournament and was unhorsed by Gaheris.
Ossenet
A Knight of the Round Table who participated in the Grail Quest.
Ossetes
Descendants of the Alans. [More]
Ostorius
A Saxon leader in The Birth of Merlin. [More]
Oswain Braveheart [Osanain, Osenain, Osoman, Ozanna, Suziano]
A Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Oswald
Two characters. [More]
- Oswald - A nobleman.
- Oswald - A Saxon king of Kent.
Otker
The advocate of Liège in Charlemagne's time who is thought possibly to be the historical prototype of Ogier.
Otun
An earl in Arthur's service.
Out Isles
One location and one character. [More]
- Out Isles - Off the coast of Britain.
- Out Isles, Queen of the - She kidnaped Lancelot.
Owain
Three characters. [More]
- Owain - Son of King Urien of Rheged.
- Owain the Bastard - Owain's half-brother.
- Owain - An historical character.
Owales
An Arthurian knight. [More]
Owen
Two characters. [More]
- Owen - A king of Britain.
- Owen Llawgoch - A Welsh folk hero.
Owghrteth
A lord of Turry who appears in the Alliterative Morte Arthure, apparently as one of Arthur’s vassals.
Owl of Cwn Cawlwyd
One of the oldest animals in the world. [More]
Oyle
A giant killed by Arthur. He lived at Pen Oyle, a place which cannot be identified with certainty.
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