![]() ![]() Additionally, she is described as a triple goddess, called ''the three Morrigan''. She appears as a crow on the battlefield in legends. ![]() She is associated with fate and known as a goddess of war and death, but also fertility and numerous other things. Morrigan, a Phantom Queen, is a goddess strongly connected with Irish and Celtic mythology. (1880) ( Public Domain ) The Goddess Morrigan She is also a very sensual part of the stories, as a woman who tried to seduce men. She is the one often who leads the heroes of the legends into danger. Among the stories about knights and adventures, Morgan is portrayed as an evil character. This text became one of the classic books connected with the Arthurian legends. Morgan probably appears for the first time in literature in The Life of Merlin by Geoffrey of Monmouth (1100 -1155 AD). The old legends, with roots in medieval times, had been transformed into the monumental novel, which conquered the hearts of millions of readers. She became very popular in the modern world because of a novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley called The Mists of Avalon. She is said to be a powerful enchantress, and is also a character of the Arthurian legend. ![]() ![]() Morgan le Fay is also known as Morgana, Morgane, Morgan le Faye, etc. The two strong females seem to be separate women, but there is also a possibility that they are linked with each other. The legendary Morgan le Fay is quite often mixed with the Celtic goddess Morrigan. ![]()
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