A knight who accompanies Gawain on quests to find Lancelot.
One of the kings of Listenois in the Arthurian romance "Palamedes".
A Saxon knight defeated by Sir Hervi of Rivel in "Les Prophecies de Merlin".
A maidservant of Amurfina who gives Gawain a love potion in "Diu Crône".
An elderly shepherd in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene" who welcomes Sir Calidore into his home.
An unnamed abbess who sheltered Elaine, presented Galahad to Lancelot, and later aided Queen Guenevere.
An abbot who interpreted Bohort's dreams during the Grail Quest.
One of four brothers who supported their uncle, Duke Calles, in a revolt against his sons.
A knight defeated by Perceval after the slaying of his ferocious lions. Following his defeat, he joined the fellowship of the Round Table.
- ARTHURIAN CHARACTERS
- ARTHURIAN CULTURE
- French Romance Tradition
- Grail Tradition
- Knights of the Round Table
- Source | Claris et Laris
- Source | Continuations of Perceval
- Source | Erec et Enide
- Source | Post-Vulgate Suite du Merlin
- Source | Vulgate Lancelot
- Source | Vulgate Merlin
- Symbolic and Allegorical Themes
- Warriors and Knights
A Knight of the Round Table known as the Black Knight and the Ugly Hero.
A faithful squire of Bors who was eventually knighted by his master and made lord of the Forbidden Hill.
In "Perlesvaus", Gawain encounters a descendant of Achilles.
A Knight of the Round Table who participates in the Quest for the Holy Grail.
The father of Regian, one of Arthur's warriors in Wace's "Roman de Brut".
Arthur's sister and the mother of Perceval in "Sir Perceval of Galles".
The Knight of Courtesy in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene."
A monstrous beast with a thousand tongues in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene," representing slander, abuse, and malicious speech.
A loathsome hag and the mother of Furor in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene."
