NIGHTBRINGER | The Arthurian Encyclopedia

Ladas


A king who fell in love with Sir Caradoc Shortarm’s ladylove.

He tricked Caradoc into agreeing to fight against eight of Ladas’s knights with only two other knight’s fighting on Caradoc’s side. Caradoc chose Claris and Laris as his companions, and the three knights were victorious. Ladas was killed.


Source
Claris et Laris | 1268