Who are King Arthur's children?

King Arthur had children other than Mordred. Arthur traditionally had three children in Welsh tradition, including Amr, whose story resembles Mordred's, while Mordred (Medraut) is not Arthur's child in Welsh legend. (See question one below.) The Scots believe Mordred was the good guy at the Battle of Camlann. read more

Uther is given a new family, including two brothers and a father, while Arthur gains a sister, Morgan le Fay (first named as Arthur's sister by Chrétien de Troyes), and a new son, Loholt, in Chrétien's Eric and Enide, the Perlesvaus and the Vulgate Cycle. read more

The story of King Arthur has grown and changed over the years. One of the first books to mention Arthur was written in the year 830 by a monk named Nennius. Nennius wrote a book called the History of the Britons (Historia Brittonum), and in it, he mentions that a king named Arthur commanded a number of battles. read more

King Arthur's family grew throughout the centuries with King Arthur's legend. Several of the legendary members of this mythical king's family became leading characters of mythical tales in their own right. read more

The Legend of King Arthur The story of King Arthur has grown and changed over the years. One of the first books to mention Arthur was written in the year 830 by a monk named Nennius. read more