The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain
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The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain is a Middle Scots Arthurian romance that recounts Sir Gawain’s chivalric encounter and moral testing in battle against the knight Gologras.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain Context triple: [Gawain, appearsIn, The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain]
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A.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English chivalric romance poem that tells the story of King Arthur’s knight Sir Gawain and his beheading game encounter with the mysterious Green Knight.
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B.
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle
"The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle" is a Middle English Arthurian romance that tells how Sir Gawain marries the loathly lady Ragnelle to save King Arthur, exploring themes of sovereignty, chivalry, and the nature of true beauty.
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C.
The Knight's Tale
The Knight's Tale is a chivalric romance within Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales that recounts the rivalry of two knights for the love of a noblewoman in ancient Athens.
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D.
The Vision of Sir Launfal
The Vision of Sir Launfal is a narrative poem by James Russell Lowell that reimagines the Holy Grail legend to explore themes of charity, humility, and spiritual awakening.
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E.
Sir Launfal
Sir Launfal is the chivalric knight protagonist of James Russell Lowell’s narrative poem "The Vision of Sir Launfal," whose spiritual journey explores themes of charity, humility, and true nobility.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain Target entity description: The Knightly Tale of Gologras and Gawain is a Middle Scots Arthurian romance that recounts Sir Gawain’s chivalric encounter and moral testing in battle against the knight Gologras.
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A.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a late 14th-century Middle English chivalric romance poem that tells the story of King Arthur’s knight Sir Gawain and his beheading game encounter with the mysterious Green Knight.
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B.
The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle
"The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnelle" is a Middle English Arthurian romance that tells how Sir Gawain marries the loathly lady Ragnelle to save King Arthur, exploring themes of sovereignty, chivalry, and the nature of true beauty.
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C.
The Knight's Tale
The Knight's Tale is a chivalric romance within Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales that recounts the rivalry of two knights for the love of a noblewoman in ancient Athens.
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D.
The Vision of Sir Launfal
The Vision of Sir Launfal is a narrative poem by James Russell Lowell that reimagines the Holy Grail legend to explore themes of charity, humility, and spiritual awakening.
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E.
Sir Launfal
Sir Launfal is the chivalric knight protagonist of James Russell Lowell’s narrative poem "The Vision of Sir Launfal," whose spiritual journey explores themes of charity, humility, and true nobility.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arthurian romance
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Middle Scots poem ⓘ chivalric romance ⓘ narrative poem ⓘ |
| antagonist | Gologras ⓘ |
| basedOn | Arthurian chivalric ideals ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
chivalry
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honour ⓘ knightly combat ⓘ moral testing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | medieval Scottish courtly culture ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Gologras
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King Arthur ⓘ Sir Gawain ⓘ
linked to:
Gawain
|
| featuresEvent | duel between Gawain and Gologras ⓘ |
| featuresMoralElement |
choice between personal honour and obedience
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mercy to a defeated foe ⓘ |
| featuresMotive |
loyalty to King Arthur
ⓘ
reputation of knights ⓘ |
| genre |
heroic poetry
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Gawain
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Gologras ⓘ |
| hero |
Sir Gawain
ⓘ
linked to:
Gawain
|
| language | Middle Scots ⓘ |
| literaryCharacterType |
Gawain as ideal knight
ⓘ
Gologras as worthy opponent ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | Arthurian legend ⓘ |
| literaryForm | alliterative verse ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | medieval romance tradition ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Scottish literature ⓘ |
| mainConflict | battle between Gawain and Gologras ⓘ |
| moralFocus | testing of knightly integrity ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
single combat between knights
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testing of Gawain’s virtue ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | third-person narration ⓘ |
| period | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| portrays |
feudal loyalty
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knightly courtesy ⓘ trial of character in battle ⓘ |
| protagonist |
Sir Gawain
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linked to:
Gawain
|
| relatedWorkType |
Gawain romances
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linked to:
Arthurian legend
|
| setting |
Arthurian court
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linked to:
King Arthur's court
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