Why was Ursula banished?

Triton received the trident while Ursula received the magic Nautilus shell. Though the two were meant to rule the seas together, Ursula's greed and use of dark magic to usurp Triton led to her being banished. The desire for revenge and power is her motivation for the show.
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What is the story behind Ursula?

Betrayed and developing great hate against the human and her father, Ursula decided she no longer wanted to be a mermaid and used her father's trident to transform her fishtail into tentacles, becoming the Sea Witch.
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What was Ursula before banished?

When Ursula first appears in the film, she states that she once lived in Atlantica and was made queen by her brother, King Triton. However, she was banished along with her younger sister, Morgana, because of their cruel ways and Athena was made Queen.
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Are King Triton Ursula and Morgana siblings?

King Triton with his Sisters, Ursula and Morgana.
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What evil things did Ursula do?

Ursula lamenting the deaths of Flotsam and Jetsam when she accidentally kills them. BABIES!
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What crime did Ursula commit?

Ursula: Treason, conspiracy, attempted murder, usurpation, attempted world domination, theft, false imprisonment, sabotage, impersonation, brainwashing, abuse of power.
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Why is Ursula a great villain?

Ursula doesn't bother hiding her villainy

She does have Scar-like motives: Ursula wants to rule the kingdom. But she handles her problems in a way that's much more decent than flat-out organizing a stampede to try and kill the king's offspring.
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Who is Disney's most evil villain?

The Top 10 Disney Villains of All Time
  • Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmatians) ...
  • Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) ...
  • Jafar (Aladdin) ...
  • Gaston (Beauty and the Beast) ...
  • The Evil Queen (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) ...
  • Professor Ratigan (The Great Mouse Detective) ...
  • Hades (Hercules) ...
  • Claude Frollo (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)
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Who is Ursula's husband?

Ursula Stolf of Storage Wars is married to her high school sweetheart, Mike. Ursula the fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' 28th animated feature film The Little Mermaid in 1989 did not have a husband.
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Who is more powerful Ursula or Morgana?

Morgana is a woman who appears in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea. She is the younger sister of Ursula, but Ursula is worse than Morgana. She was loved less than her older sister Ursula, because Ursula had more powers than Morgana did. She is voiced by Pat Carroll, like her sister.
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Why is Ursula evil friends?

Much of the reason why Ursula has inspired so much hatred between the two of them come from Phoebe's jealousy. Ever since she was a kid, Ursula has always been recognized as the better twin, due to being seen as more pretty and smarter than her sister.
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Was Ursula a drag queen?

Ashman's influence is also clear as Ursula went from a tall Joan Collins lookalike to the half-octopus version of Divine the drag queen. Minkoff and the team have also described her as a "Miami Beach matron". Fun fact, Ursula also went through a few other designs including a manta ray, and a pufferfish.
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Is Ursula Poseidon's daughter?

Ursula is King Triton's sister. Ursula and Tritons parents are Poseidon and Amphitrite. When Poseidon died Ursula got Amphitrite's shell and half of the sea and Triton got the trident and half the sea. Triton married Athena and Ursula recalls having feasts.
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Why did Ursula leave the palace?

Ursula's plan was not only to trick Ariel so she could own her but also to get rid of her so she could replace King Triton and thus rule over the oceans.
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What did Ursula turns mermaids into?

The Little Mermaid (TV series)

In this, Ursula steals a magical stone which she uses to transform the denizens of Triton's Palace into what she calls "worms".
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What did Ursula do to Ariel?

Ursula offers to change Ariel into a human in exchange for her voice ("Poor Unfortunate Souls"). Prince Eric must kiss her within three days or Ariel will turn back into a mermaid and become Ursula's slave. On the beach, Prince Eric finds Ariel and brings her home to the palace.
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Is Ursula Ariel's aunt?

Ursula was originally conceived as Triton's sister, which would have naturally made the character Ariel's aunt, but the idea was ultimately abandoned. However, their blood relationship is still vaguely alluded to when the character mentions a time during which she actually lived in Triton's palace.
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How did Ursula have a daughter?

When Uma was a child, Ursula gave her daughter a piece of her necklace, which Uma wore it inside a locket. Ursula still owns her shop, but she rarely shows up as she prefers to stay home and watch Auradon soap operas. She sees her own daughter as ungrateful and useless because of how often Uma has lost to Mal.
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Who is Ariel's daughter?

In The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000), Ariel, now the new queen of Eric's kingdom has given birth to a daughter named Melody.
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Who is the most heartless Disney villain?

The Top 10 Most Evil Disney Villains
  • Gaston. ...
  • Hades. ...
  • Jafar. Movie: Aladdin (1992) ...
  • Cruella De Vil. Movie: One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) ...
  • Maleficent. Movie: Sleeping Beauty (1959) ...
  • Dr. Facilier aka the Shadow Man. ...
  • The Evil Queen. Movie: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) ...
  • Scar. Movie: The Lion King (1994)
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Who is the most beautiful Disney villain?

And now, presented mostly without comment, we give you the Hottest Disney Villains, Ranked.
  1. Jafar (Aladdin, Return of Jafar) Jafar Image: Disney.
  2. Scar (Lion King) ...
  3. Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty) ...
  4. Dr. ...
  5. Gaston (Beauty and the Beast) ...
  6. John Smith (Pocahontas' real villain) ...
  7. Captain Hook (Peter Pan) ...
  8. Cruella de Vil (101 Dalmatians) ...
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Who is the meanest Disney character?

Maleficent – Perhaps the meanest character in Disney's history is Maleficent. The evil mistress from “Sleeping Beauty” puts a curse on Aurora after she isn't invited to her christening.
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Who is Sleeping Beauty's villain?

This week's look at a Disney villain shines a spotlight on Maleficent from “Sleeping Beauty.” First appearing in the 1959 film, Maleficent's villainous deeds vary from her putting a curse on a baby Princess Aurora to tricking a 16-year-old Aurora into pricking her finger on a spinning wheel.
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Who is the anti hero in The Little Mermaid?

Yet when revisiting The Little Mermaid as an adult, I realized that Ursula is one of the few examples of a female anti-hero I encountered as a kid, and a character I will now always cheer for.
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Is Disney making Ursula?

Ursula is next set to hit the big screen in Disney's live-action retelling of The Little Mermaid, with Melissa McCarthy playing the purple villain.
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