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Riche Soudier


Lord of the Castle Orguellous, where Girflet was imprisoned.

Arthur besieged the castle to free Girflet. Gawain fought the Riche Soudier in single combat and won. Arthur captured the castle.


Source
First Continuation of Chrétien’s Perceval | Attributed to Wauchier of Denain, c. 1200