Lady Lyonesse

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Lady Lyonesse is a noblewoman from Arthurian legend best known as the beloved and later wife of Sir Gareth, one of the Knights of the Round Table.

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Lady Lyonesse canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian character
fictional noblewoman
literary character
alsoKnownAs Lionesse
linked to: Lyoness

Lyones
appearsIn Arthurian legend
Le Morte d’Arthur
linked to: Le Morte d'Arthur
associatedWith King Arthur
Knights of the Round Table
createdBy Thomas Malory
culture British literature
genre medieval romance
hasTheme chivalric loyalty
courtly love
influencedBy chivalric romance tradition
languageOfOrigin Middle English literature
narrativeRole love interest of a knight of the Round Table
noble lady in distress
notableFor being beloved of Sir Gareth
later marrying Sir Gareth
testing Sir Gareth’s prowess and loyalty
partner Sir Gareth
partOf Arthurian mythos
linked to: Arthurian legend
relatedWork Tale of Sir Gareth
relationshipTo beloved of Sir Gareth
residesIn Castle Dangerous
Lyonesse (her lands)
settingPeriod mythic Arthurian age
sibling Lynet
spouse Sir Gareth
title Lady of the Castle Dangerous
linked to: Lady of the Castle

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Sir Gareth spouse Lady Lyonesse
Beaumains questFor Lady Lyonesse