Sir Gaheris

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Sir Gaheris is a knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, a member of the Orkney clan and brother to Gawain, Gareth, and Agravain.

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Sir Gaheris canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian character
Knight of the Round Table
fictional knight
alignment Knights of Orkney
appearsIn Arthurian legend
Le Morte d’Arthur
linked to: Le Morte d'Arthur

Post-Vulgate Cycle
linked to: Vulgate Cycle

Vulgate Cycle
associatedWith Camelot
Orkney
linked to: Orkney Islands

Round Table
brotherOf Sir Agravain
linked to: Agravain

Sir Gareth
Sir Gawain
linked to: Gawain

Sir Mordred
linked to: Mordred
createdInTradition medieval European literature
culture Arthurian Britain
diesIn Le Morte d’Arthur
linked to: Le Morte d'Arthur
gender male
genre medieval romance
hasSiblingRelationshipType brother of Agravain
brother of Mordred
older brother of Gareth
younger brother of Gawain
killedAt execution of Guinevere (interrupted by Lancelot)
killedBy Lancelot
linked to: Sir Lancelot
killedDuring rescue of Queen Guinevere by Lancelot
languageOfSources Middle English
Old French
loyalTo Gawain
King Arthur
memberOf Knights of the Round Table
Orkney clan
mythology Arthurian mythology
linked to: Arthurian legend
nephewOf King Arthur
notableFor loyalty to his brothers
participation in quests of the Round Table
originatesFrom Orkney
linked to: Orkney Islands
portrayedAs brave knight
sometimes hot-tempered
relativeOf King Arthur
serves King Arthur
sonOf King Lot
linked to: King Lot of Orkney

Morgause
timePeriodOfStories mythic sub-Roman Britain
weapon sword

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sir Gareth relative Sir Gaheris
Sir Gareth sibling Sir Gaheris