by Malory, Morgan is the greatest enemy of Arthur, scheming to usurp his throne and indirectly becoming an instrument of his death. However, she eventually reconciles with Arthur, retaining her original role of taking him on his final journey to Avalon.

Several of numerous and often unnamed fairy-mistress and maiden-temptress type characters found through the Arthurian romance genre may also be considered as appearances of Morgan in her different aspects. Medieval and Renaissance tales feature continuations from the aftermath of Camlann