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Igraine

[ ih-greyn ]

noun

  1. Arthurian Legend. the mother of King Arthur.


Igraine

/ ɪˈɡreɪn /

noun

  1. the mother of King Arthur


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The story of Uther's love for Igraine at once alters the mere chronicle into a romance.

I shall tell thee, said the king, I am sick for anger and for love of fair Igraine, that I may not be whole.

Then for pure anger and for great love of fair Igraine the king Uther fell sick.

Wherefore the queen, fair Igraine, made great sorrow, and all the barons.

I declare that Queen Igraine is the cause of your great wars and of deep damage to your throne.

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