Eight entries with the name Red Knight.
Red Knight
The Red Knight’s true name is Perimones. He was defeated by Gareth.
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Le Morte Darthur | Sir Thomas Malory, 1469-1470
Red Knight
An alias of Lord Raolais, an enemy of Arthur.
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Le Livre d’Artus | Early 13th century
Red Knight
A title given to Gawain in Perlevaus.
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Perlesvaus | Early 13th century
Red Knight
The nickname of Count Hojir of Mannesvelt, because of his crimson hair and beard.
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Wigalois | Wirnt von Grafenberg, early 13th century
Red Knight
An alias of Baudon, son of the Duke of Avarlan.
Red Knight
A knight of Arthur’s court defeated by the Great Fool.
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Eachtra an Amadán Mhór | 16th or 17th century
Red Knight
The name adopted by Sir Pelleas, after Gawain’s treachery and news of Guinevere’s infidelity drove him insane and turned him into a marauder. He sent an insulting message to Arthur, and Arthur was forced to rally forces against him.
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Idylls of the King | Lord Alfred Tennyson, 1859-1886
Red Knight
Yvain (Ywaine) met this formidable knight in battle at the Fountain of Changing Colors.
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Yvain, or Le Chevalier au Lion | Chrétien de Troyes, late 12th century