# Bellicent — Idylls of the King character guide

> Bellicent in Idylls of the King by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Queen of Orkney, good Queen Bellicent

**First appearance:** 0002-the-coming-of-arthur

## Who they are

Arthur's half-sister and mother of Gawain and Modred.

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