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PERSONS IN THE ARTHURIAN LEGENDS - S
Sabe
Wife of King Liban (Ban). [More]
Sabie
One location and one character. [More]
- Sabie - Site of a tournament.
- Sabie - A maiden.
Sadalom
A fashionable Knight of the Round Table slain during the Grail Quest.
Sadoc
Five characters. [More]
- Sadoc - A Welsh nobleman.
- Sadoc - A knight.
- Sadoc - A knight.
- Sadoc of Orkney - A knight.
- Sadoc the Blonde - Knight of the Round Table.
Sadoine [Sadones]
Cousin of Guinevere and brother of Guiomar. [More]
Sadok
Cornish knight. [More]
Sador
Ancestor of Tristan. [More]
Safere [Safir, Saphar]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Safur
A king in the service of Rions, Arthur's enemy.
Sagarz
A knight present at the Sorgarda tournament, which Gawain won.
Sage Clerc
One of Merlin’s scribes. He received a book of Merlin’s prophecies from Perceval.
Sagramore [Le Desirous, Sacremors, Sagramor, Sagarmour, Sagremor, Sagremore, Sagremoret, Saigremor, Saigremors, Saigremort, Segramors, Segremore, Segremores, Sigamor, Sogremor, Sygramors, The Impetuous, The Hothead]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Sagris the Small [Sigris]
A knight who visited Mark’s court. [More]
Saguntius
The chief knight of King Gundebald of the Land From Which No One Returns; an opponent of King Meriadoc of Wales.
Saie [Saies]
Companion of Sir Bleoberis. [More]
Saint
Seventeen locations and one character. [More]
- Saint Aaron - A church.
- Saint Albans - Location of a battle.
- Saint Amphiball - A church.
- Saint Bernard's Mount - Arthur killed a giant here.
- Saint Cirre - A castle.
- Saint David's - A city in Wales.
- Saint John - A church.
- Saint John - A valley.
- Saint Michael's Mount - In Cornwall.
- Saint Michael's Mount, Giant of - A vicious giant.
- Saint Michel, Mont - In France.
- Saint Michelsstein - A Cornish city.
- Saint Paul's Cathedral - In London.
- Saint Peter's - A nunnery.
- Saint Samson Church - At Castle Dore.
- Saint Samson's Isle - Between Britain and Ireland.
- Saint Soffie - An abbey.
- Saint Stephen's Church - In Camelot.
Saladin
Two characters. [More]
- Saladin - King of Carthage.
- Saladin - Father of King Tallas of Denmark.
Salamone
A relative of Joseph of Arimathea. [More]
Salandre of the Isles
A knight. [More]
Salatre
King of the Moree. [More]
Salatrias of Kalde
A heathen king who joined King Ekunaver of Kanadic’s war against Arthur. He was slain in the battle of Kanadic by Duke Eskilabon of Belamunt.
Salebrun [Salbrons]
A Saxon king. [More]
Salerno, Three physicians of
They vowed to restore Fenice to life. [More]
Saliel
A knight. [More]
Salin
A strong warrior who fought for Prince Lion of Namur in a war against Wigalois (Gawain’s son). Salin wounded Gawain in the combat.
Salmanide
An evil “toll collector” slain by Gawain. Salmanide and his brother Ansgavin served a giant named Galaas.
Salmon of Llyn Llw
A gigantic fish. [More]
Salubre
The baptismal name of Queen Jandree, after Perceval converted her to Christianity.
Salustes [Salust, Saluste]
A saint from Orberica. [More]
Samaliel
Son of Duke Frollo of Germany. [More]
Samor
A character in H.H. Milman's Samor (1818) who ruled Gloucester. He supported Uther in a bid to unite the Britons against Vortigern.
Samsiz of the Black Island
A king who challenged all of Arthur's knights. [More]
Samson
Two characters. [More]
- Samson - Patron saint of Brittany.
- Samson Dry Lip - A warrior.
Samuil-Penissel
A king of Britain. [More]
Sanades
An Arthurian knight who was the brother of Sir Arciel. Arciel killed Sanades in a quarrel over a maiden.
Sanam
Earl and father of Dame Lionors. [More]
Sanasesio
A Knight of the Round Table who participated in the Grail Quest.
Sandav
A survivor of the battle of Camlann. [More]
Sanddef Angel Face [Sandav, Sandde]
One of King Arthur’s warriors in Welsh legend. [More]
Sandedoine [Sansadonies]
A castellan from Norhaut who fought alongside King Clarion of Northumberland and Duke Escant of Cambenic in the early wars against the Saxons.
Sandinose
The maiden of the Green Meadow, whose land was saved by Daniel from a diseased monster. She later married Arthur’s Sir Beladigant.
Sanebron [Senebruns]
A knight. [More]
Sangive
According to Wolfram, a sister of Arthur and the mother of Cundrie. [More]
Sanguel [Sangwel]
One of Lord Golagros’s knights. [More]
Sannoriz
A knight present at the Sorgarda tournament, which Gawain won.
Sansfoy
A pagan knight. [More]
Sansjoy
Brother of Sansfoy. [More]
Sansloy
A pagan knight whose brother, Sansfoy, was slain by the Red Cross Knight. [More]
Sansogna
The king of Sansogna. [More]
Santipus
King of Orcormenie. [More]
Sapharin [Saphiran]
A Saxon king. [More]
Sapient of Baghdad [Sapien of Baudas]
A scribe who helped record the deeds performed by Arthur and his knights.
Saracen(s) [Sarazenes, Sarrasins, Sarrazins]
A term applied in the Middle Ages to Orientals, especially Muslims. [More]
Saraide [Seraide]
See Seraide.
Sarant
Two characters. [More]
- Sarant - A devil.
- Sarant of Triande - A master-weaver.
Sardacia
King of Damascus in Syria. [More]
Sardoine
A daughter of Hengist. [More]
Sardup [Sadap]
A Saxon warrior in the service of King Rions, Arthur’s enemy. Sir Meraugis killed him at the battle of Carhaix.
Saret
A Knight of the Round Table who embarked with the others on the Grail Quest.
Sargia
A sorceress who gave her son Felice to Tristan the Younger (Tristan’s son) as a squire.
Saris
The King of Hungary. [More]
Sarmatians
A barbarian people. [More]
Sarmedon [Sormedon]
A king and standard-bearer in the army of King Rions. At the battle of Carhaix, King Bors of Gannes cut off his arm.
Sarras
One character and one location. [More]
- Sarras - Knight of the Round Table.
- Sarras - City and kingdom in Arabia.
Sarrasinte
Two characters. [More]
- Sarrasinte - Wife of King Evelake.
- Sarrasinte - Daughter of King Label of Persia.
Sartinus of Rimul
A king in Arthur's service.
Sartuz of the Loge
Lord of the castle Lindesores. His vassal, Menandre of the Loge, was defeated in combat by Perceval.
Saruz
A knight present at the Sorgarda tournament, which Gawain won.
Satiphus
A Saxon king. [More]
Sator
Two characters. [More]
- Sator - Seneschal of King Nador.
- Sator - Duke of Venice.
Satran
A knight of Arthur’s service from the Narrow Borderland. He participated in a quest to learn the fate of Merlin.
Satyrane
Half man, half satyr knight. [More]
Sauseyse
A knight who fought Sir Meleagant at the tournament at Sorelois.
Sauvage, Damosel [Dameisele Sauvage]
She sent a letter to Dame Laudine. [More]
Savari
Two characters. [More]
- Savari - An Irish baron.
- Savari - King of Spain.
Savariz
A knight from Carmelide. [More]
Sawyl High Head
One of Arthur’s warriors in Welsh legend. The Triads call him an “arrogant” man.
Saxons
The term applied to the west Germanic invaders of Britain. [More]
Saxony
One location and two characters. [More]
- Saxony - Home of the Saxons.
- Saxony, Duke of - Father of Fenice.
- Saxony, Nephew of the Duke of - A messenger.
Saynes
One of many rulers conquered by Arthur. His daughter and kingdom were given to Paris of France, one of Arthur’s companions.
Scanoro the Great
A knight defeated by Lancelot and Tristan in the Savage Valley during the Grail Quest.
Schaffilor
The King of Arragon. [More]
Schaffilun
The king of Medarie and Belakun. [More]
Schaitis
An Arthurian knight.
Schaut
King of Lis. He was the brother of Poydiconjunz (Bagdemagus) and the father of Meliant, who inherited his crown.
Schenteflurs [Schentefleurs]
A son of Gornemant de Goort. [More]
Scherules
The burgrave of the city of Bearosche. [More]
Schiltunc
Uncle of King Kaylet of Spain. [More]
Schiolarz
The count of Poitou. [More]
Schionatulander
The husband of Sigune. [More]
Schirniel of Lirivoyn
King of Lirivoyn. [More]
Schoette
Paternal grandmother of Perceval. [More]
Schonebar
A Knight of the Round Table.
Schoysiane
A member of the Grail Family. [More]
Schulda
One of the three Fatal Sisters. [More]
Scos
A Knight of the Round Table. He was the brother of Gangier of Neranden.
Scots
Inhabitants of Scotland. [More]
Scott
A British king in the time of Joseph of Arimathea. His land bordered the forest of Darnantes.
Scottish Wilderness, Lord of the
See Lord of the Scottish Wilderness.
Scout
Arthur’s squire in Thelwall’s The Fairy of the Lake.
Scudamore
Lover of the maiden Amoret. [More]
Sebile [Sébile]
An enchantress. [More]
Sebille
A sorceress. [More]
Sebio
Saracen count of Cologia. [More]
Seckmur of Rois
A Knight of the Round Table.
"Secunda"
Damsel. [More]
Secundille
Infidel queen of Tribalibot (India). [More]
Segart [Sebart]
A knight. [More]
Segor
A heathen warrior slain by Gawain at the battle of Diana Bridge.
Segrelos the Foreigner
King Anguish of Ireland’s astrologer. [More]
Seguarades
Two characters. [More]
- Seguarades - An Arthurian knight.
- Seguarades of Lanvalle - A knight.
Segurant the Brown [Sigurans]
Called the Knight of the Dragon. [More]
Segures
Brother of Mordred. [More]
Segwarides
Two characters. [More]
- Segwarides - A knight.
- Segwarides' Wife - The loveliest lady.
Seidi [Saidi]
Son of Gwyron and father of Arthur’s warriors Alun of Dyfed, Cadrieth, and Cas.
Seife
Arthur’s sister in Der Pleier’s Meleranz. [More]
Seimeret
The sister of Angaras of Karamphi, an enemy of Gawain in Diu Crône. Her counterpart in Wolfram’s Parzival is Antikonie.
Seithfed ("Seventh")
Father of Arthur’s warriors Sinnoch, Wadu, Naw, and Bedyw.
Sêl ("Watch")
An Arthurian warrior who was the son of Sêlgi.
Selaphas
A devil. [More]
Sêlgi ("Watchdog")
Father of Arthur’s warrior Sêl.
Selitum
A fashionable Knight of the Round Table killed during the Grail Quest.
Selyf
Two characters. [More]
- Selyf - Son of Sinoid.
- Selyf - A warrior.
Semiramis [Samirami, Semiramin]
A knight present at the tournament at Noauz. [More]
Sempitebruns
An Arthurian knight. His brother was Sir Quoikos.
Senaas
A Saxon who, under King Aminaduc, fought against Arthur's forces at Vambieres.
Senahar
A knight. [More]
Senains of Norhaut
The castellan of Norhaut who fought in Arthur’s army against the Saxons at the battle of Clarence.
Senebalt [Senebant, Senebaut]
A Saxon warrior. [More]
Senehaut
Lover of the knight Blios. [More]
Senelas
A Knight of the Round Table from Desert. Senelas, his brother Caulas, and his three cousins set upon Galahad during the Grail Quest and were all killed.
Senigran [Segrain]
One of the many Saxon kings to invade northern Britain in the early days of Arthur’s reign. He was killed by Galescalain.
Senilgorzof Sirnegunz
A king once defeated in combat by Perceval.
Sennes of Narjoclin
An infidel duke who served Feirefiz, Perceval's half-brother.
Senodalus
A Saxon king who, under King Hargadabran, fought Arthur’s forces at the battle of Clarence.
Sentrayle of Lushon
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Sephar
A Saxon king who, under King Hargadabran, fought Arthur’s forces at the battle of Clarence.
Serabil of Rozokarz
A king once defeated in combat by Perceval.
Seraide
A servant of the Lady of the Lake. [More]
Seran
Brother of Elemmie. [More]
Seraphe
Two characters. [More]
- Seraphe - Pre-baptismal name of Nascien.
- Seraphe - A hermit.
Sere of Syria
A British earl. [More]
Serses
Two characters. [More]
- Serses - King of Iturea or Idumea.
- Serses - King of the Red Castle and Pagon.
Sertorius [Sertor, Sestor, Sextorius, Sextynour]
King of Libya. [More]
Servagat [Sernagare]
A Saxon king from Ireland. [More]
Sesox
Two characters. [More]
- Sesox - A heathen king.
- Sesox - A heathen warrior.
Sevain
Two characters. [More]
- Sevain - Earl of Quimper-Corentin.
- Sevain - Roman Count of Meaux.
Seven
One character, one item and two location. [More]
- Seven Kings of Cornwall - They helped Arthur.
- Seven-League Boots - Magical boots.
- Seven Roads - A heath and crossroads.
- Seven Shields, Castle of the - Where Arthur sleeps.
Severauce le Breuse
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Severus
Two characters. [More]
- Severus - A Roman senator and general.
- Severus - A Roman emperor.
Sevillano
A servant of Perceval’s father Gahmuret. Sevillano was a ship’s captain, and he ferried Gahmuret from Africa to Europe.
Sevira
The daughter of Maximus and wife of Vortigern, to whom she bore Britu.
Sgaipegaz
The lovely daughter of Lord Blandukors and Lady Amurelle, who Gawain saved from their service to a terrible giant named Galaas.
Sgilti Light Foot
An Arthurian warrior. [More]
Sgoidamur
The younger daughter of Lord Lamuire of Serre. [More]
Shiphapan
A companion of Arthur. [More]
'Shrewd Damsel at the Window'
She called upon Lancelot's attention during a tournament. [More]
Siawn
A relation to Arthur through Uther. [More]
Sibilias of the Hard Hands
A Knight of the Round Table who participated in the Grail Quest.
Sichelm [Sichelin]
The King of Norway. [More]
Sick King
A leprous potentate. [More]
Siflois
One of the many ladies at Arthur's court to fail a chastity test involving a goblet.
Sigune
A cousin of Perceval. [More]
Sigurano
A knight slain by Tristan at a tournament in Ireland. Sigurano’s brother, Oris the Harsh, tried to avenge him but was also slain.
Siguror
An earl of Spain who was the brother of Hríngr and Isolde the Dark. He gave his sister to Tristan when the latter conquered Spain.
Silares
An Arthurian knight mentioned by Heinrich von dem Türlin. His name is a corruption of Tor fil ares (“Tor son of Ares”).
Silence
Daughter of Count Cador of Cornwall. [More]
Silhaut
A knight of the “Brown” family. [More]
Silimac of the Rock
Ruler of the Castle of the Rock. [More]
Silures
A Celtic tribe. [More]
Silver
One character, one location and two items. [More]
- Silver Leg, Man with the - A rich man.
- Silver Pipe, Fountain of the - Near Sir Damas' castle.
- Silver Shields, Three - Sent to Lancelot.
- Silver Table - In Carbonek.
Silvius
Father of Brutus. [More]
Simeon [Symeu]
A follower of Joseph of Arimathea. [More]
Sinadone
Two characters. [More]
- Sinadone, Lady of - Rescued by Lybius Desconus.
- Sinadone, King of - One of Arthur's vassals.
Sinados [Salinas, Synadés, Synados]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Sinaglorre
A Saxon king. [More]
Sinagon
A Saxon king who, under King Hargadabran, fought Arthur’s forces at the battle of Clarence and was killed by Gawain.
Sinarus
A Saxon warrior maimed by King Lot before the battle of Clarence.
Sinelant [Sinalaut]
A Saxon warrior killed by Arthur at the battle of Carhaix.
Sinnoch
Son of Seithfed, brother of Wadu, Naw, and Bedyw, and one of Arthur’s warriors.
Sinoid
Father of Arthur's warrior Selyf.
Siraouc
A son of Febus and Florine. His brothers were Niatar, Lannor, Altan, and Argons.
Sisillius
Three characters. [More]
- Sisillius - A king of Britain.
- Sisillius - A king of Britain.
- Sisillius - A king of Britain.
Skaarez
A knight present at the tournament of Sorgarda, which Gawain won.
Smervie
The name of a son of Arthur in Scottish tradition. He is the supposed ancestor of the Clan MacArthur, whose origins are lost.
Sodoc
Son of Lamorat. [More]
Sodric
He brought the Picts to Britain. [More]
Sol
An Arthurian warrior. [More]
Solinas [Salinas]
A nephew of King Rions, in whose army Solinas fought against Arthur in Carmelide.
Solomon
One character and two items. [More]
- Solomon - King of Israel.
- Solomon's Ship - Sent to Galahad.
- Solomon's Three Spindles - With three different colors.
Solvas
A king. [More]
Somiére
Father of one of Arthur's Yvains in Les Merveilles de Rigomer.
Sorbares [Sorbars]
A Saxon king. [More]
Sore Pucelle of the White Forest
Niece of the Fisher King and cousin of Perceval. [More]
Soredamors [Soredamor, Surdamur]
Wife of Alexander. [More]
Sorgarit
A knight who fought at the Sorgarda tournament, which Gawain won. His brother, the Count of Bigame, was also present.
Sorhalt [Sorhaus, Sorhens]
A Saxon king. [More]
Sorionde [Soriandes, Soriendos]
A Saxon warrior. [More]
Sorlouse of the Forest
A knight. [More]
Sornegrieu [Sonegrens, Sornegreons, Sornegrex]
An Irish king. [More]
Sorneham
The lord of Newcastle. [More]
Sorry Nag
A packhorse. [More]
Sortibran
Two characters. [More]
- Sortibran - A Saxon warrior.
- Sortibran - A knight.
Souenas
Arthur’s king of Orkney in the English Arthur. Orkney is usually represented as Lot’s kingdom.
Soumillet [Soumeillet, Soumilloit]
Father of Sir Fergus. [More]
South
Two locations and one character. [More]
- South Marches - Probably in Cornwall.
- South Marches, Duke of the - Enemy of Arthur.
- South Wales - Lower part of Wales.
Sparrowhawk Tournament
A type of tournament first mentioned in Erec. [More]
Speckled
Two characters. [More]
- Speckled Knight - One of Arthur's knights.
- Speckled Ox - A beast.
Spotted
Two characters. [More]
- Spotted Dun - A horse.
- Spotted Ox - Owned by Gwlwlwyd Chestnut Hair.
Spumador
Arthur's horse in Spenser.
Stag of Rhedynfrc
It helped the party of Culhwch. [More
Stanes
A duke present at the wedding of Erec and Enide. His brother was named Stenes.
Stater [Sater, Staterius]
King of Demetia or Albany. [More]
Statuano
A sculptor in Brittany. [More]
Stenes
A nobleman in Arthur’s service, present at the wedding of Erec and Enide. His brother was Duke Stanes.
Steven
An Arthurian knight.
Stiport
A knight present at the tournament of Sorgarda, which Gawain won.
Stradwawl
The wife of Coel.
Strangedorz of Villegarunz
A lord once defeated in combat by Perceval.
Strennolas of Pictacon
A duke once defeated in combat by Perceval.
Stuart-Knill, Sir Ian
A writer. [More]
Sugyn ("Suck")
An Arthurian warrior who was the son of Sugynedydd. He could reportedly suck up a sea, leaving nothing but sand.
Sugynedydd ("Sucker")
Father of Arthur’s warrior Sugyn.
Sulpicius
Two characters. [More]
- Sulpicius - A pope.
- Sulpicius Subuculus - Roman senator.
Sultan [Soudan]
Ally of the Emperor of Rome. [More]
Sulyen [Sulien]
A warrior in Arthur’s service, related to Arthur through Uther. He was the son of Iaen and the brother of Teregud, Bradwen, Moren, Siawn, and Caradawg.
Supinabel [Syppynabylis]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Susavant
A knight present at the tournament of Sorgarda, which Gawain won.
Sutere
In the Alliterative Morte Arthure, the Sultan of Sutere participates in Lucius’s war against Arthur.
Swagar
A knight from Hungary, nearly killed by Sir Lionel, who mistakenly believed that Swagar had slain Lancelot. A maiden interrupted their duel and saved Swagar by promising to show Lancelot, alive, to Lionel.
Swiados
A Saxon warrior slain by Galescalain at a battle in Camelot.
Swywon
A companion of Arthur named in an early Welsh poem.
Syfwlch
One of Arthur’s warriors. [More]
Symound the Valiant
A vassal of Galehaut who fought at the tournament of Sorelois.
Synos
A Saxon king who, under King Hargadabran, fought Arthur’s forces at the battle of Clarence.
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