The younger son of Emperor Alexander and Tantalis, who became Emperor of Greece and Constantinople after his brother was mistakenly believed dead.
The Empress of Greece and Constantinople, wife of Emperor Alexander, and mother of Alexander of Greece and Alis.
The sister of Gawain, wife of Alexander of Greece, and mother of Cligés. Her romance with Alexander forms one of the central love stories in Chrétien de Troyes' Cligés.
- ARTHURIAN CHARACTERS
- ARTHURIAN SOCIETY
- ARTHURIAN TRADITIONS
- FAMILIES AND LINEAGES
- French Romance Tradition
- Kings and Rulers
- Knights of the Round Table
- Literature and Sources
- Lovers and Relationships
- Source | Cligés
- Title | Emperor
- Title | Knight
- Title | Knight of the Round Table
- Title | Prince
- Warriors and Knights
A Greek prince who journeyed to Arthur's court to earn his knighthood, defeated Count Angrs of Windsor, married Soredamors, and became the father of Cligés.
The Emperor of Greece and Constantinople whose decision to allow his son Alexander to seek knighthood at Arthur's court set the events of Cligés in motion.
A company of Greek noblemen who accompanied Alexander of Greece to Arthur's court, where they were knighted and fought in the campaign against Count Angrs of Windsor.
The father of Gusg, one of Arthur's warriors named in Culhwch and Olwen.
A young nobleman from Beaumont in Quimper-Corentin who fought against the Saxons, earned a place at the Round Table, and later became constable of Clarence.
