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The name of Uther's elder brother Ambrosius is given as "Pendragon", In the prose version of Robert de Boron's Merlin, In the Historia Regum Britanniae, one of the earliest texts of the Arthurian legend, only Uther is given the surname "Pendragon", which is explained as meaning "dragon's head". Maelgwn of Gwynedd, described by Gildas as the "dragon of the island".Vulgate, he took the name from his brother) Pendragon because he was inspired by a dragon-shaped comet (In the However, Constanz is murdered by his adviser Vortigern, who seizes. Uther's elder brother Constans was crowned king after their father passed away. Although there are not too many detailed descriptions of King Uther, throughout literature he is often described as a strong king and a defender of the people. Ambrosius Aurelianus, son of Constantine II of Britain, called "Pendragon" in the Vulgate Cycleīrother of Aurelius and father of King Arthur, is called Uther Uther Pendragon was a King of Brittania/Britian, and the father of legendary King Arthur."head dragon" or "chief dragon" (a figurative title referring to statusĪs a leader), is the name of several traditional Kings of the Britons: The 5th edition won the Outie award for Best Retread in 2006. And it's a great melding of game system with game world.".
Editor Scott Haring said " Pendragon is one of the few RPGs that has a moral point of view. In 1999 Pyramid magazine named Pendragon as one of The Millennium's Most Underrated Games. In 1991, Pendragon (3rd edition) won the Origins Award for Best Roleplaying Rules of 1990. Fulfill your destiny and claim your rightful place on the throne of Britannia. Wieck formed Nocturnal Media, which has since updated and reissued the 5th edition originally published by White Wolf. Welcome to the lost age of chivalry, where magic and myth is alive, and you are destined to be one of the living legends: Arthur, the son of Uther Pendragon, the Once and Future King of the prophecies. White Wolf sold the game to Stewart Wieck in 2009. It was originally written by Greg Stafford and published by Chaosium, then was acquired by Green Knight Publishing, who in turn passed on the rights to White Wolf, Inc. Map from: Pendragon, or King Arthur Pendragon, is a role-playing game (RPG) in which players take the role of knights performing chivalric deeds in the tradition of Arthurian legend.