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gptkbp:instanceOf
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chivalric romance
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gptkbp:author
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anonymous
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gptkbp:dateWritten
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early 14th century
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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six books
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gptkbp:genre
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chivalric romance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Perceforest
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Alexander_Romance
Arthurian legend
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:manuscriptLocation
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gptkb:Bibliothèque_nationale_de_France
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gptkbp:notableCharacter
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gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darnant_the_Enchanter
gptkb:Estonné
gptkb:Gallafur
gptkb:Zéphir
gptkb:Perceforest
Bethides
Gadifer
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gptkbp:notableEditor
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gptkb:Gilles_Roussineau
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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complex structure
blend of myth and history
destruction by Julius Caesar
inclusion of Alexander the Great
influence on later romances
lengthy narrative
magical forests
prequel to Arthurian legend
rarely translated in full
rise of knighthood
source for later Arthurian works
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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1531 printed edition
2011 Droz edition
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:relatedWork
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gptkb:Merlin
gptkb:Lancelot-Grail_Cycle
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Britain
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:King
gptkb:magic
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:prophecy
giants
Christianization of Britain
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:magic
chivalry
foundation of Britain
pre-Arthurian history
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sleeping_Beauty
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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