NIGHTBRINGER | The Arthurian Encyclopedia

Narrow Wood

Gaut Destroit

A city and a castle belonging to the Maiden of the Narrow Wood, who is sometimes given the proper name Lore of Branlant.

According to the Vulgate MerlinWaldin of the Fearsome Vale conquered it, but the Livre d’Artus describes how Gawain successfully defended it from Waldin.


Sources
Vulgate Merlin | 1220-1235
Le Livre d’Artus | Early 13th century