Perilous fords are recurring trial sites in Arthurian romance. They are defended by hostile knights or bound to strange customs.
A cursed chest within Dolorous Guard that imprisoned the demonic forces haunting the castle.
- ARTHURIAN LOCATIONS
- Forests and Woodlands
- French Romance Tradition
- Source | Lancelot, or Le Chevalier de la Charrette
- Source | Le Morte Darthur
- Source | Perceval, or Le Conte del Graal
- Source | Perlesvaus
- Source | Post-Vulgate Suite du Merlin
- Source | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Source | The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell
- Source | Vulgate Estoire del Saint Graal
- Source | Vulgate Lancelot
- Source | Vulgate Merlin
- Source | Yvain, or Le Chevalier au Lion
A recurring enchanted woodland in Arthurian romance, associated with illusion, wandering, and supernatural trial.
The enchanted stone at the fountain that summons a storm and its guardian knight.
A chastity-testing mantle from later Arthurian ballad tradition.
A magical drink that minds two people in irresistible and often tragic love.
Short narrative poems, often connected to Arthurian and Breton tradition.
A magical whetstone from Welsh tradition, one of the Thirteen Treasures of Britain, said to sharpen only the weapons of the brave.




