Chapter 490-resumé af Le Morte Darthur
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In Chapter 490, Sir Mordred uses false reports of King Arthur’s death to gain the crown and attempts to marry Queen Guenever, who escapes his control by securing the Tower of London. A bishop condemns Mordred, but much of England supports him as he gathers an army to oppose Arthur’s return.
Hvad sker der?
- Sir Mordred circulates forged news of Arthur’s death, secures election as king, and receives his crown at Canterbury.
- Queen Guenever pretends to accept Mordred’s marriage plans, gains permission to visit London, and fortifies the Tower against him.
- Mordred besieges the Tower, but Guenever refuses to surrender despite his attacks, threats, and appeals.
- The Bishop of Canterbury condemns Mordred, pronounces a curse, and flees near Glastonbury when Mordred seeks his death.
- News of Arthur’s return prompts Mordred to summon supporters, many of whom prefer his rule to Arthur’s wars.
- The narrator condemns English disloyalty as Mordred marches to Dover to prevent his father’s landing.

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Why does Guenever ask Mordred for permission to visit London?
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“Chapter 490-resumé af Le Morte Darthur.” Library of Alexandria, 2026, libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/le-morte-darthur-chapter-490-summary.
Library of Alexandria. (2026). Chapter 490-resumé af Le Morte Darthur. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/le-morte-darthur-chapter-490-summary
“Chapter 490-resumé af Le Morte Darthur.” Library of Alexandria, 2026. https://libraryofalexandria.com/da/pages/le-morte-darthur-chapter-490-summary.
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