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Brun of Morrois

Brun of Morois

A knight who abducted Guenevere from Sir Yder, who was escorting the queen unarmed. Brun imprisoned Guenevere in his castle at Morrois. Arthur’s Sir Durmart tracked him down, fought him, defeated him, and rescued the queen. Brun was sent to Arthur’s court do to homage. He became Arthur’s vassal.

Brun’s brother was named Sir Cardroain.


Sources
Durmart le Gallois | Early 13th century
Escanor | Girart D’Amiens, c. 1280