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PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS NAMED IN MALORY’S LE MORTE D’ARTHUR
- Arthur, King of Britain, son of Uther Pendragon, founder of Camelot and the fellowship of the Round Table
- Accolon, a knight of Gaul, the lover of Morgan le Fay
- Agloval, knight, brother of Percival
- Agravain, knight, son of King Lot of Orkney and brother of Sir Gawain
- Agwisance, King of Ireland, father of La Beale Isoud and Sir Marhaus
- Alice la Beale Pilgrim, wife of Alisander le Orphelin
- Alisander le Orphelin, knight, nephew of King Mark
- Anglides, wife of Boudwin and mother of Alisander le Orphelin
- Bagdemagus, King of Gore and cousin of King Uriens
- Balan, knight, brother of Balin
- Balin le Savage, the Knight with the Two Swords and brother of Balan
- Ban, King of Benwick and father of Launcelot du Lake
- Baudwin, constable of the realm, appointed viceroy during Arthur’s Roman war
- Bedevere, knight, brother of Lucan
- Berrant le Apres, the King with the Hundred Knights
- Blamor de Ganis, knight, brother of Bleoberis
- Bleoberis de Ganis, knight, brother of Blamor
- Bors, King of Gaul
- Bors de Ganis, knight, son of King Bors of Gaul, one of the three Grail Knights
- Brandegoris, King of Strangore
- Brastias, knight who becomes a hermit in the forest of Windsor
- Breunis Saunce Pite, knight, and enemy of Arthur’s knights
- Breunor le Noire, knight, called ‘La Cote Male Taile’ by Sir Kay
- Cador of Cornwal, knight, father of Constantine
- Carados, King of Scotland
- Clarivaus, King of Northumberland
- Colgrevaunce, knight who plotted against Sir Launcelot and was slain by him
- Constantine, knight, sone of Cador, named Arthur’s heir
- Dagonet, Arthur’s fool. Arthur later makes him a knight
- Dinadan, knight, companion of Tristam, killed by Mordred and Agravaine
- Dinas, knight , supporter of Launcelot who makes him Duke of Anjou
- Dodinas le Savage, knight of Arthur’s court
- Ector, knight, father of Kay and foster father of Arthur
- Ector de Maris, knight, brother of Launcelot
- Elaine, wife of King Nentres, and half-sister of Arthur
- Elaine, daughter of King Pellinor
- Elaine, wife of King Ban, mother of Launcelot
- Elaine, daughter of King Pelles and mother of Galahad
- Elaine le Blank, the Maid of Astolat, dies for love of Launcelot
- Elizabeth, sister of King Mark, wife of King Meliodas and mother of Tristam
- Gaheris, knight, son of King Lot and brother of Gawain
- Galahad, the Grail Knight, son of Lancelot and Elaine. The purest of knights, he achieves the Sangrail
- Galahaut, the Haut Prince, lord of Surluse
- Galihodin, king ‘ within the country of Surluse’, cousin of Galahaut
- Gareth, knight, son of King Lot and brother of Gawain, called Beaumains by Kay
- Gawain, knight, son of King Lot and favourite nephew of Arthur
- Gorlois, Duke of Tintagel, husband of Igraine who later became wife of Uther Pendragon
- Griflet le Fise de Dieu, knight of the Round Table
- Guenever, Guinevere, daughter of King Leodegrance and wife of Arthur
- Howel, Duke of Brittany and father of Isoud le Blanche Mains
- Idres, King of Cornwall
- Igraine, wife of Gorlois and then Uther Pendragon and mother of Arthur
- Isoud, La Beale, daughter of King Agwisance and wife of King Mark
- Isoud le Blanche Mains, daughter of King Howel and wife of Tristam
- Kay, the Seneschal, son of Ector and foster brother of Arthur
- Lamorak de Gales, knight, son of Pellinor and brother of Perceval
- Lanceor, knight, son of the King of Ireland
- Launcelot du Lake, knight, son of King ban of Benwick
- Leodegrance, King of Camelerd, father of Guenever
- Lionel, knight, brother of Bors, nephew of Launcelot
- Lot, King of Lothian and Orkney, father of Gawain, Agravain, Gaheris, and Gareth
- Lucan the Butler, knight of Arthur’s court
- Margawse, wife of King Lot, half-sister of Arthur
- Marhaus, knight, son of King Agwisance
- Mark, King of Cornwall, uncle of Tristam
- Melegraunce, knight, abductor of Guinevere who is rescued by Launcelot
- Meliodas, King of Liones, father of Tristam
- Merlin, magician and soothsayer
- Mordred, knight, son of Margawse
- Morgan le Fay, sister of Arthur and wife of Uriens
- Nentres, King of Garlot, married to Arthur’s half-sister Elaine
- Nimue, the chief Lady of the Lake, caused the death of Merlin
- Palomides, Saracen knight who becomes a knight of the Round Table
- Pellam, King of Listinoise, ‘the maimed king’, healed by Galahad
- Pelleas, knight, married to Nimue
- Pelles, King of Listinoise, son of Pellam, father of Elaine, grandfather of Galahad
- Pellinore of Listinoise, knight, father of Lamorak and Perceval
- Percival de Gales, brother of Agloval and one of the three Grail knights
- Priamus, knight, son of an Eastern prince, becomes a knight of the Round Table
- Rience, King of North Wales
- Safer, Saracen knight, brother of Palomides, becomes a knight of the Round Table
- Sagramore le Desirous, knight of Arthur’s court
- Tristam de Liones, knight, nephew of King Mark
- Ulfius, knight of Uther Pendragon
- Uriens, King of Gore, husband of Morgan le Fay
- Uther Pendragon, King of Britain, father of Arthur
- Uwain, knight, son of Uriens and Morgan le Fay
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