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Merlin

Legendary British wizard

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Family tree

As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.

The family as a list · 1

Kinship in an account 1

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Later works that name Merlin

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Nationalmuseet, Roberto Fortuna og Kira Ursem · Public domain

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