A famous Arthurian forest associated with Merlin, the Lady of the Lake, and many knightly adventures.
A broken sword of the Grail tradition, restored by Galahad at Corbenic.
A simple Christian gesture that serves as one of the most powerful protections against evil, illusion, and spiritual danger in Arthurian romance.
The unnamed Grail maiden who gives her life during the Grail Quest.
The name given to Perceval's sister in later Italian Arthurian tradition.
A golden token given by Guenevere to Lancelot to wear in tournaments. The sleeve marked the queen’s favor and symbolized the famous love story in Arthurian legend.
The Grail lineage traces the sacred guardianship of the Holy Grail from the time of Christ to the knights of King Arthur. Medieval romances describe a succession of keepers—saints, bishops, and kings—who preserved the relic until it was finally revealed during the Grail Quest.
- ARTHURIAN ITEMS
- French Romance Tradition
- General Arthurian Tradition
- Heraldry and Regalia
- Source | Le Morte Darthur
- Source | Perceval, or Le Conte del Graal
- Source | Peredur
- Source | Post-Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal
- Source | Vulgate Estoire del Saint Graal
- Source | Vulgate Mort Artu
- Source | Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal
In his dream, Bohort sees the lily: a sign of mercy, duty, and moral reflection. Like the Grail itself, it calls the knight to act with virtue, guiding him toward wisdom and the path of true honor.