# Merlin — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Merlin in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the great Magitien Merlin

**First appearance:** 0051-canto-iii

## Who they are

The legendary wizard who prophesies Britomart's destiny.

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