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Merlin
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A legendary Welsh prophet and magician, child of a wizard and a princess, who lived in the 5th century, and was subsequently a prominent personage at King Arthur's' court; prophecies attributed to him existed as far back as the 14th century; Tennyson represents him as bewitched by Vivian; legend also tells of a Clydesdale Merlin of the 6th century; his prophecies, published in 1615, include the former; both legends are based on Armorican materials.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Merlin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/merlin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Merlin'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/m/merlin.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
