Oberon
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Oberon, also Auberon, King of Shadows and Fairies, is best known as a character in William Shakespeare's play, A Midsummer Night's Dream, written in the mid-1590s. He is Consort to Titania, Queen of the Fairies.
The medieval concept of the character Oberon arose from a multitude of earlier sources.
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