• Palamedes is a 13th-century Old French Arthurian prose chivalric romance. Named for King Arthur's knight Palamedes, it is set in the time before the rise...
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  • Palamedes may refer to: Palamedes (Arthurian legend), a Saracen Knight of the Round Table in the Arthurian legend Palamedes (romance), a 13th-century French...
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    Palamedes' father King Esclabor and brothers Safir and Segwarides also join the Round Table. The romance Palamedes was named after him. Palamedes first...
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  • the first known romance by an Italian author to address the Arthurian legend. The Compilation contains an interpolation of the Palamedes, a now-fragmentary...
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    his brothers, Segwarides and Palamedes, also belong to the Round Table. Safir usually appears alongside his brother Palamedes. In one story, Safir disguises...
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  • Meliodas (category Medieval French romances)
    refers to the Saracen knight Palamedes, whose father Esclabor also plays a role. Certain manuscripts identify Palamedes as one of the central figures...
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    classical mythology and classical history. Its pseudo-chronicle and chivalric romance works, written both in prose and verse, flourished from the 12th to the...
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    Pellinor's son Aglovale, King Lac's son Erec, and King Esclabor's son Palamedes (resulting in Escablor's own death from grief). Earlier, Gawain and his...
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    literature and inspired parts of the Post-Vulgate Cycle and the Roman de Palamedes. The earliest complete source of Tristan's story in English was Sir Tristrem...
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    Kamaalot featured as the home of Percival's mother in the romance Perlesvaus. In Palamedes and some other works, including the Post-Vulgate cycle, King...
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    nights stories. Tales of the Marvellous includes tales of the supernatural, romances, comedy, Bedouin derring-do and one story dealing in apocalyptic prophecy...
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    prose romances when he shows compassion. When Gawain refuses to listen and beheads Palamedes anyway, Agravain says he is grieved because Palamedes was such...
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    Prose Tristan (category Medieval French romances)
    Characters like Palamedes, Dinadan, and Lamorak, all of whom first appear in the Tristan, achieved popularity in later works. The pagan knight Palamedes even lent...
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    original Order of the Round Table, featured in the 13th-century French romance Palamedes and in the prologue of Rustichello da Pisa's Roman de Roi Artus. 13th-century...
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    undertaken by King Pellinore and his family and finally achieved by Sir Palamedes and his companions. The strange creature has the head of a snake, the...
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    Lancelot-Grail (category Medieval French romances)
    France, such as Les Prophecies de Mérlin (or the Prophéties de Merlin) and Palamedes, and elsewhere. Some episodes from the Vulgate Cycle have been adapted...
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    Lancelot and the Holy Grail to the story, began the genre of Arthurian romance that became a significant strand of medieval literature. In these French...
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  • Guiron le Courtois (category Medieval French romances)
    title refers to the Saracen knight Palamedes, whose father Esclabor also plays a role. Some versions identify Palamedes as one of the central figures, but...
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    Post-Vulgate Cycle (category Medieval French romances)
    Elements from the Prose Tristan are present, including the character Palamedes and King Mark's invasions of Arthur's realm. The Post-Vulgate Mort Artu...
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  • who in turn kills his necromancer. After a brief confrontation with Palamedes the Sixth, the Seventh House heiress reveals herself to be an imposter:...
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    could be traded amongst the warriors. John Tzetzes suggests that it was Palamedes that abducted Briseis, and from the Achaeans' collected spoils Achilles...
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  • or in a mix of Arabic and Andalusi Romance, while a muwaššaḥ in Hebrew might contain a kharja in Arabic, Romance, Hebrew, or a mix. The muwashshah typically...
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  • or in a mix of Arabic and Andalusi Romance, while a muwaššaḥ in Hebrew might contain a kharja in Arabic, Romance, Hebrew, or a mix. While the qasida...
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    Parzival, The Crown and elsewhere; the 13th-century romance Palamedes replaces Gawain with Palamedes in its version of that tale. Usually, Gawain has to...
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    Tristan (category Medieval French romances)
    under his real name as Sir Tristan. Cornwall portal Auchinleck manuscript Palamedes Medieval hunting (terminology) Tristram the Younger "The Tale of Tristan...
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    version of Mark was popular in other medieval works, including the Romance of Palamedes and Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur. In these texts, Mark usually...
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    kingdoms to join it." The code of chivalry so important in later medieval romance figures in it as well, as Geoffrey says Arthur established "such a code...
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    other variants, is a popular character in Arthurian legend's chivalric romance tradition. He is typically depicted as King Arthur's close companion and...
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    futile pursuit, though he displays bravery in battle when necessary. Like Palamedes and Lamorak, Dinadan was introduced in the 13th-century Prose Tristan...
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    and Iasion. According to the Pausanias in his Description of Greece, Palamedes created the first pair of dice and gave them as an offering to Tyche....
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