The Knight of Courtesy in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene."
A knight in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, brother of Pyrochles and lover of the enchantress Acrasia.
The son of Alexander of Greece and Soredamors, nephew of Emperor Alis, and hero of Chrétien de Troyes' Cligés. Renowned for his prowess and loyalty, Cligés ultimately succeeded to the Byzantine throne alongside his beloved Fenice.
Sir Cligés was a Knight of the Round Table who appears in several Arthurian romances. Although he shares his name with Chrétien's Cligés, the two are generally regarded as separate characters.
Introduction Cornix was one of the noble warrior companions who accompanied Alexander of Greece from Constantinople to the court of King Arthur’s in Chrétien’s Cligés. Cornix is distinguished from the...
One of Alexander's Greek companions who accompanied him to Britain and Arthur's court.
A simple Christian gesture that serves as one of the most powerful protections against evil, illusion, and spiritual danger in Arthurian romance.
A gilded ivory comb discovered by Lancelot after the queen's abduction by Meliagrant.
