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PERSONS IN THE ARTHURIAN LEGENDS - T
Tadeus
A knight in Arthur’s service who was the son of Reis.
Taillars
A knight who fought for the King with a Hundred Knights against King Mark of Cornwall during Mark’s tournament at Lancien.
Talac
In Yder, a castellan who first opposed Arthur, but the breach between them was eventually healed. His castle was called Rougemont.
Taliesin [Talgesin, Taliessin, Talyessin, Teliesin, Thelgesinus]
A bard. [More]
Tall Knight in the Palfrey's Garden
He gave Gawain a warning. [More]
Tallas
King of Denmark. [More]
Tallidés of the Marsh [Callidés]
A lord who besieged the Castle of Maidens. [More]
Tallwch [Trallwch]
Tristan’s father in Welsh legend. [More]
Talus
In Spenser, a man made from iron who became the squire of the knight Artegall.
Tampanis
Chief squire of Gahmuret. [More]
Tampenteire
Father of Condwiramurs. [More]
Tanabos the Enchanter [Tanaburs]
A wizard. [More]
Tanadal
A Knight of the Round Table from Camelot who was killed during the Grail Quest. His brothers were named Alma and Luzes.
Tanaguin [Tanaguins, Thanaguis]
A knight. [More]
Tanas
An evil knight. [More]
Tanbruns le Preus
One of several Irish robber knights defeated by Lancelot on his way to Rigomer castle in Les Merveilles de Rigomer.
Tancree the Little
Niece of the king of Escavalon or of Arthur. She married Sir Guinganbresil.
Tandareis
Son of King Dulcemar and Queen Antikonie of Tandernas. [More]
Tane
One of many ladies at Arthur’s court to fail a chastity test involving a magic goblet.
Tangwen
A lady at Arthur’s court who was the daughter of Gweir Servitor of Birds.
Tankanis
Father of the Saracen lord Isenhart.
Tanrée
Sister of the Little Knight, a friend of Gawain. She fell in love with Gawain and became his paramour.
Tanri
A Knight of the Round Table, related to Lancelot, who participated in the Grail Quest.
Tantalides
A scribe from Vercelli who served Arthur and recorded the deeds of the Knights of the Round Table.
Tantalis
Wife of Alexander, Emperor of Constinople. [More]
Tantrist [Tantris, Tramtrist, Tremtrist]
A false name used by Tristan when he visited Ireland. [More]]
Taran
Father of Arthur’s warrior Glinyeu.
Tarawg
A warrior in Arthur’s service from the city of Dumbarton. He was killed at Cwm Cerwyn by the boar Twrch Trwyth.
Taredd
Father of Twrch Trwyth, an enchanted boar pursued by Arthur in Welsh legend.
Tarquin
One of Guinevere’s messengers.
Tarsan
Brother of King Bagdemagus of Gorre. [More]
Tarsenesyde
The wife of Licorant and mother of Enide. She lived with her husband in the town of Laluth until Erec married Enide and gave them two castles.
Tarsin
Father of Arthur’s Sir Seguarades. Tarsin’s wife had a brief affair with Morholt of Ireland.
Tarturiale
A great giant slain by Morholt. Morholt took his sword, which he later gave to Tristan.
Tatain
Son of Pharien and brother of Anguin. He was raised by the Lady of the Lake and knighted by Sir Lionel.
Tathal Honest Deceitful
An Arthurian warrior.
Taubarins
King of the Tartars who served Emperor Filimenis of Constantinople. He joined Filimenis in a brief war against Arthur.
Taulas
Two characters. [More]
- Taulas and Taulurd - Two giants.
- Taulas of the Desert - Arthurian knight.
Taulat
Four characters. [More]
- Taulat - An evil knight.
- Taulat - A giant.
- Taulat of Rougemont - A vassal of Arthur.
- Taulat the Great - Knight of the Round Table.
Taulurd
A giant who plagued the lands of Earl Fergus. [More]
Taurian the Wild
Brother of Sir Dodinel the Wild. [More]
Taurus
Three characters. [More]
- Taurus - A Saxon king.
- Taurus - A Saxon warrior.
- Taurus - A king.
Tegau Eurfon
Wife of Caradoc Briefbras. [More]
Tegfan the Lame
An Arthurian warrior in Welsh legend.
Tegid
The father of Arthur's extremely ugly warrior Morfran and grandfather of Myrddin. He was the husband of Ceridwen.
Tegyr Cup Bearer
An Arthurian warrior.
Teilo [Teliau]
A legendary Welsh saint. [More]
Teirnon Twrfliant
An Arthurian warrior who ruled Gwent Ys Coed.
Teirtu
The owner of a magical harp that could play by itself. As one of his tasks, Culhwch had to obtain this harp for Olwen’s wedding feast.
Teirwaedd ("Three Cities")
Father of Arthur’s warrior Menw.
Teithi the Old
An Arthurian warrior. [More]
Teithyon
Father of Arthur's warrior Madawg.
Teleri
A lady at Arthur's court who was the daughter of Peul.
Telramund
See Frederick de Telramund
Templars
The knights at the Grail Castle. [More]
Templeise
In Wolfram, the knights who guarded the Grail.
Tent, Damsel of the
The unfortunate sweetheart of the Haughty Knight of the Heath.
Tenuantius
A king of Britain. [More]
Terdelaschoye
Fairy wife of Mazadan. [More]
Teregud
An Arthurian warrior who was the son of Iaen and the brother of Sulyen, Bradwen, Moren, Siawn, and Caradawg. He was related to Arthur.
Tergalo, Old Woman of
Mother of Sir Raindurant. [More]
Terwin
An unfortunate knight who was talked into killing himself by the monster Despair. Terwin’s companion, Trevisan, escaped.
Teschelarz
A prince of Poitou. His son, Liodarz, was saved from robbers by Arthur’s Sir Tandareis.
Tessina
A lady in the forest of Cerveroiche. [More]
Teucer
Two characters. [More]
- Teucer - King of Phrygia.
- Teucer - Saxon king.
Thailais [Tahalais]
Uther Pendragon’s grandfather. [More]
Thametes
Daughter of Lot, sister of Gawain, and mother of St. Kentigern in John Major’s chronicle.
Thanor
King of Cornwall. [More]
Thenew [Thaney]
The mother of Saint Kentigern in the Life of that Saint. She is described as the daughter of Lot (Lothus).
Thereus
A Roman emperor. [More]
Thessala
Lady Fenice's servant. [More]
Thiebaut of Winden [Tibaut]
A Slavic knight who was killed by Mabonagrain in the Joy of the Court adventure (which was eventually completed by Erec).
Thitis
One of eight sister's of Morgan Le Fay. [More]
Thoaris of Orastegentesin
An infidel king who served Feirefiz, Perceval’s half-brother.
Thoas
Three characters. [More]
- Thoas - A knight.
- Thoas - A lord.
- Thoas - A Saxon king.
Tholomer
Two characters. [More]
- Tholomer - A scribe.
- Tholomer the Fugitive - King of Babylonia.
Thomas the Rhymer [Thumas]
A scribe. [More]
Thompson
A potter in English legend. [More]
Three
Three characters and one location. [More]
- Three Battle Horsemen - Arthur's men.
- Three Damsels - A pine tree.
- Three (Damsels) of the Clear Fountains - At Arthur's court.
- Three Queens - Unnamed women.
Tibaut
Two characters. [More]
- Tibaut - Meliant de Liz's uncle.
- Tibaut's Elder Daughter
- Paramour of Meliant de Liz.
Tiberius
Three characters. [More]
- Tiberius - Roman Emperor.
- Tiberius - Surname of Lucius.
- Tiberius - Roman Emperor.
Tidogolain [Teandelayn, Teondeleyn]
A dwarf who served Lady Helie. [More]
Tiebaut
Ruler of Tintagel. [More]
Timias
Arthur’s brave and faithful squire. [More]
Timon
An elderly knight who, according to Spenser, Merlin appointed as Prince Arthur’s guardian. This role is usually assigned to Antor or Ector.
Tinas
Father of Lischet, a knight tutored by Gawain.
Tintagil
Two locations, one item and one character. [More]
- Tintagil - The dukedom.
- Tintagil Castle - On the coast of Cornwall.
- Tintagil Stone - Or Arthur Stone.
- Tintagil, The Giants of - They took prisoners.
Tiride of Elixodjon
An infidel duke who served Feirefiz, Perceval's half-brother.
Tirre [Torre]
Son of Sir Bernard of Escalot. [More]
Tisbe
A maiden who was a friend of Florete, Sir Floriant's wife.
Titilus
A nephew of Lucius the Roman. [More]
Titurel
Two characters. [More]
- Titurel - Knight of the Round Table.
- Titurel - The first Grail King.
Titus
Father of Vespasian, the Roman Emperor. [More]
Tjofabier
King of Merkanie. [More]
Tjofrit
A knight in the service of Arthur’s Sir Garel. He served as an envoy during Garel’s campaign against King Ekunaver of Kanadic.
Toadas
A knight who served King Claudas. He led a division of Claudas’s troops in a battle against Arthur.
Toclio
A nobleman at the court of Aurelius Ambrosius.
Todila
A generous knight. [More]
Tolleme
Ruler of Sarras. [More]
Tollo
King of Scotland. [More]
Tolomeo
One of Merlin’s scribes. He had served as one of the pope’s chaplains, and he eventually returned to Rome and became a cardinal.
Tom
Two characters. [More]
- Tom a'Lincoln - Illegitimate son of Arthur.
- Tom Thumb - A small hero.
"Tombs, Monk of the"
See "Tombs, Church of the".
Tontamides of Vernaus
A scribe in the service of Arthur. Tontamides and three other scribes were charged with recording the deeds of Arthur and his knights.
Tor
Two characters. [More]
- Tor - Knight of the Round Table.
- Tor the Strong - A warrior.
Torc Triath
See Twrch Trwyth.
Torec
Son of King Ydor. [More]
Torin
One of Alexander's twelve companions. [More]
Torna
The son of Tinne, he was the king of the Saxons who made war on Arthur in Caithreim Congal Clairingeach.
Torplain of the Green Plain
An Irish knight. [More]
Tortain
The offspring of Eliavres and a sow. [More]
Torvain
A race of men who guarded Rigomer castle. They were defeated by Arthur’s knights.
Tournament
Two events and one item. [More]
- Tournament Books - Illustrated books.
- Tournament of the Dead Innocence - In Tennyson.
- Tournament of the Youth - Held by Arthur.
Trachmyr
One of Arthur’s chief huntsmen in Welsh legend. He participated in the hunt for Twrch Trwyth, during which he helped to manage the hound Drudwyn.
Tracon of Acusborg
An earl who was the father of Elena, the brother of King Odus, and the uncle of Enide, Erec’s wife.
Tradelmant
Two characters. [More]
- Tradelmant - King of Norgales.
- Tradelmant - King Tradelmans' godson.
Traelus
A Knight of the Round Table defeated in a tournament against the Queen's Knights.
Traez of Anet
A knight who fought in a tournament between Meliant of Lis and Tiebaut of Tintagel.
Trahan the Gay
Lord of the Gay Castle. [More]
Traher
An earl in Arthur's service.
Traminore Dastrie
A knight-captain. [More]
Tramondo Ughiere
A servant of Morgan le Fay. [More]
Transeline
A niece of Arthur and Morgan who appears in the romance Huon de Bordeaux.
Translapins of Rivigitas
An infidel king who served Feirefiz, Perceval's half-brother.
Transmaduck [Transmaduc]
A Saxon warrior who fought in the Saxon army against Arthur at the battle of Garlot. His brother was King Gundeflé.
Trassino the White
Son of the King of North Wales. Tristan defeated Trassino in joust twice.
Traverain [Treverin]
The Count of Traverain, named Libers, was present at the wedding of Erec and Enide.
Trebuchet
One character and one item. [More]
- Trebuchet - A forger.
- Trebuchet's Sword - One of three swords he made.
Tremeur
Son of Cunorous or Jonas. [More]
Tremonous [Tremorius]
Archbishop of Caerleon. [More]
Trephina
Daughter of Warok, chief of the Venetii. [More]
Treverain, Count of
One of Arthur's vassals. [More]
Trevilonete
Daughter of Sir Guengasoain. [More]
Trevisan
A knight encountered by the Red Cross Knight. [More]
Trevrizent
Perceval’s maternal uncle. [More]
Triadan
A vavasor and friend of Sir Lamorat. He lodged Tristan and Lamorat after they had been wounded at the castle Crudele.
Triamour
Two characters. [More]
- Triamour - Daughter of the king of Oléron or Avalon.
- Triamour - King of Wales.
Triamoure
A Knight of the Round Table who was a companion of Tom a’Lincoln, Arthur’s illegitimate son.
Tridan [Triadan]
A knight from the Hedged Manor. [More]
Tridanz of Tinodonte
An infidel king who served Feirefiz, Perceval’s half-brother.
Trincardo the Mad
Father of Losanna of the Ancient Tower, a lady who once wronged Tristan. His other children were Pinabel and Uriées.
Tringad
Son of Neued and father of Gwynn. A resident of Aber Deu Gleddyf, Tringad directed Arthur and his warriors to Rhymhi, a dog that they were seeking.
Tristan
Five characters and two locations. [More]
- Tristan - Knight of the Round Table.
- Tristan's Leap - A stone in Cornwall.
- Tristan's Stepmother - Wife of Meliodas.
- Tristan Stone - A monument.
- Tristan the Dwarf - A nobleman.
- Tristan the Stranger - Ruler of Jakobsland.
- Tristan the Younger - Son of Tristan and Isolde.
Tristerat of Savoy
A lady who sent a magical chastity horn to Arthur’s court. The horn proved all of the ladies at Arthur’s court unfaithful, except for the wife of the king of Spain.
Tristfardd
King Urien’s bard.
Tristouse
Daughter of King Briant of the Red Island and Mariole. [More]
Tristram [Drust, Drustan of Lyonesse, Drustanus, Drystan, Thisterum, Thistronn, Thristrum, Tistram, Tristan, Tristano, Tristanos, Tristrant, Tristem, Tristram, Tristrem, Tristen, Tristenz, Tristeram, Tristram, Tristum, Tryschchane, Trystan]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Troas
King of Thessaly. [More]
Troiano
Two characters. [More]
- Troiano - Son of King Troas of Thessaly.
- Troiano - A knight.
Troimadac
A king who served King Rions. [More]
Troiman of Gereit
A knight in Arthur’s service.
Troimar lo Mechschin
A Knight of the Round Table.
Tromoret
The castellan of Cambenic under Duke Escant. He was killed by the Saxon king Salebrun while fighting in Arthur’s forces at the battle of Garlot.
Tronc
The original name of Oberon, a dwarf son of Julius Caesar and Morgan le Fay.
Troynt
A boar hunted by Arthur. [More]
Truerem
The Count of Truerem was present at the tournament at the Castle of Maidens.
Truant
Father of Arthur’s warrior Kimbelin.
Trudet
An evil giant known for raping maidens. Guiron the Courteous killed him.
Tryamour
A fairy princess. See Triamour.
Tryffin
Father of Arthur’s warriors Drudwas and Erdudfyl.
Tschoveranz
A Knight of the Round Table.
Tuduathar
Father of Arthur’s warrior Enrydreg.
Tudwal
Two characters. [More]
- Tudwal - Ancestor of Arthur.
- Tudwal Tudglyd - Owner of a whetstone.
Tuis
Owner of a pig. [More]
Turbe
In Irish mythology, the father of Gobniu, the smith god. He is possibly the original of Trebuchet, the smith who fashioned the Grail Sword. See Trebuchet.
Turcans
In the romance of Floriant et Florete, King of Armenia who served Emperor Filimenis of Constantinople. He joined Filimenis in a brief war against Arthur.
Turinoro
Gawain’s killer. [More]
Turkentals
A prince and vassal of Queen Herzeloyde of Wales. [More]
Turmwr Morvawr
See Moruawr.
Turnes of Blakamannavellir
A pirate king. [More]
Turquine
One character and one location. [More]
- Turquine - A knight.
- Turquine's Hill - Close to a fountain.
Twaddell
The King of the Pygmies. [More]
Twelve
One item and two characters. [More]
- Twelve Peers - A table at King Brandegorre's hall.
- Twelve Peers of the Gauls - Knights.
- Twelve Rules of the Round Table - The basic rules.
Twenty-Four Knights of Arthur's Court
A list of Arthur’s warriors found in a Welsh manuscript. [More]
Twrch
Four characters. [More]
- Twrch - An Arthurian warrior.
- Twrch - An Arthurian warrior.
- Twrch Llawin - A piglet.
- Trwch Trwyth - An enchanted king.
Twrgadarn
Father of Arthur's warrior Madawg.
Tybalt
Lancelot’s squire, for a short time, [More]
Tydomie
Queen of Karmerie. [More]
Tydorians
A knight who fought on the side of the King with a Hundred Knights during King Mark’s tournament at Lancien.
Tyolet
A knight whose forest upbringing mirrors that of Perceval. [More]
Tyronoe
One of the eight sisters of Morgan le Fay, who ruled with Morgan on the island of Avalon.
Tyrry
A knight whose sister was violated by Gawain. [More]
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