Morgant

Legendary Arthurian knight, known for his Grail quest and love for Guinevere.

Character

Literary

The Chronicles of Prydain

Prydain

Morgant, a prominent figure in the realm of Prydain, emerges as a complex and intriguing character in Lloyd Alexander’s beloved series, “The Chronicles of Prydain.” Initially introduced as a steadfast ally to the protagonist, Taran, Morgant’s true nature gradually unravels, revealing his insatiable desire for power and control over the kingdom. His ambition and treachery ultimately lead to his downfall, making him a compelling antagonist in the series.

Beyond the original write-up, Morgant’s character has gained further depth and popularity in recent years. In a 2023 adaptation of the series, Morgant is portrayed with even greater nuance, showcasing his internal struggles and motivations. This portrayal has resonated with audiences, solidifying Morgant’s position as a captivating and memorable character in the world of Prydain.