Accolon

Accolon
Matter of Britain character
Accolon fights Arthur in Eric Pape's illustration for Madison Cawein's 1889 poem "Accolon of Gaul" (1907)
First appearancePost-Vulgate Suite de Merlin
In-universe information
OccupationKnight
Significant otherMorgan le Fay

Accolon /ˈækəlɒn/ is a character in Arthurian legends where he is a lover of Morgan le Fay who is killed by King Arthur in a duel during the plot involving the sword Excalibur. He appears in Arthurian prose romances since the Post-Vulgate Cycle, including as Accalon in the French original Huth Merlin and Acalón in the Spanish adaptation El Baladro del Sabe Merlin.