NIGHTBRINGER | The Arthurian Encyclopedia

Lady

There are several characters mentioned in the Vulgate as ‘Lady’. Here are a few.


  • Lady, the
    A lady who comes to visit Mordred when he is on the Rock.
  • Lady, the
    Uther’s paramour.
  • Lady, the
    A lady who admired Lancelot. Guerrehes (Gaheris) met her by a fountain.
  • Lady, the
    The second of the ladies whom Guerrehes (Gaheris) met by the fountain.
  • Lady, the
    The third of the ladies whom Guerrehes (Gaheris) met by the fountain.
  • Lady, the
    A lady who recognises Lancelot after the tournament between the King of Norgales (North Wales) and Baudemagus (Bagdemagus) at whose castle he stays, and who, having promised to show him “la plus bele riens”, conducts him to Corbenic (Carbonek).
  • Lady, the
    Whom Gawain found lamenting in a pavilion near the Miraculous Fountain and who deceived him.
  • Lady, the
    The elder sister of the Lady of the Tor.