…Using the power of the wizard Merlin, King Uther Pendragon of Britain disguises himself as the Duke of Cornwall and sleeps with the Duke's wife Igraine, resulting in the birth of Arthur. Arthur obtains the sword Excalibur and becomes King of Britain. He marries Guinevere, pacifies the nations, and sets off on an expedition to Rome. During his absence, Arthur receives news that his nephew Mordred has seized the throne and married Guinevere, so Arthur immediately returns home and defeats Mordred, but is seriously injured himself and leaves for the island of Avalon (Etna). … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Guinea" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…魔法使いマーリンの力で,ブリテン王ウーゼル・ペンドラゴンはコーンウォール公に化け,公の夫人イグレーヌと同衾し,アーサーが誕生する。アーサーは宝剣エクスカリバーを得てブリテン王となり,ギネビアと結婚,諸国を平定して,ローマ遠征の途につく。その留守中,甥のモルドレッドが王位を奪いギネビアと結婚したという知らせを受け,アーサーは直ちに帰国,モルドレッドを倒すが,自らも重傷を負い,アバロンの島(エトナ)に去る。… ※「ギネビア」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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