User blog comment:Morganaforever/The people of Camelot/@comment-4640114-20120128185233/@comment-4650675-20120128193017

Yes, but he always did thanks to Merlin. Even Excalibur was forced out of the stone thanks to Merlin. Of course noone apart from Merlin and Gaius know that, just saying. And I agree, no wonder the people hated her and didn't obey since the last incident. Although Uther has used about the same methods as well.