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Anthemes

Aleaume, Alelme, Aleume, Anslem, Antemes, Anteaumes, Antheaumes, Anthiaume, Anthiaumes, Antiaume, Antoines, Antoneyes, Antony, Antonye, Antonyes

Seneschal to King Ban of Benoic in the Vulgate Merlin. He fought with Ban and Arthur against the Saxons, and in the wars against King Claudas.

He may be identical to the unnamed seneschal in the Vulgate Lancelot who betrays Ban by allow Claudas entry into Ban’s city of Trebe (Trebes).


Sources
Vulgate Merlin | 1220-1235
Le Livre d’Artus | Early 13th century
Le Morte Darthur | Sir Thomas Malory, 1469-1470