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PERSONS IN THE ARTHURIAN LEGENDS - W
Wade
See under Witege.
Wadu
An Arthurian warrior who was the son of Seithfed and the brother of Sinnoch, Naw, and Bedyw.
Walban
A Knight of the Round Table.
Waldin of the Fearsome Vale [Gaudin]
Knight of the Round Table. [More]
Waldomer
Brother-in-law of the Emperor of the Alemanni. [More]
Walter
A knight in Arthur’s service who participated in the Roman War.
Walwyn
A Herefordshire family, supposedly descended from Gawain, of which Walvin is a variant.
Wander
A variant of Guenevere.
Warok
Chief of Veneti, his daughter Trephina married Cunomorus (see Mark).
Waste
Eight locations and three characters. [More]
- Waste Castle - Or the Poor Castle.
- Waste Chapel - Location of the tomb of Canaan.
- Waste Chapel - A perilous place.
- Waste Chapel - The Perilous Chapel.
- Waste City - Perceval's birth place.
- Waste Fountain - Knights participated in a tournament.
- Waste Land - Also known as the Strange Land.
- Waste Land - A region of France.
- Waste Lands, King of the - King Pellam.
- Waste Lands, Queen of the - Percival's aunt.
- Waste Manor - An evil residence.
Watch, Knights of the
See Guard, Knights of the.
Wavain
Arthurian knight. [More]
Wayland
An invisible smith. [More]
Wechard
A knight in Arthur’s service who participated in the Roman War.
West
One location and one character. [More]
- West Islands - A realm.
- West Wales, Lord of - Supported Arthur.
Westmer
According to Lambeth Palace Library MS 84, this was the name of the successor of Arviragus. In his reign Joseph of Arimathea died.
Whip, Dwarf with a
He tricked Lancelot. [More]
White
Nineteen locations and eight characters. [More]
- White Abbey -
- White Castle - Four locations.
- White City - Two locations.
- White Cross - A landmark.
- White Forest - Two locations.
- White Fortress - Shrouded in darkness.
- White Hag - Mother of the Black Hag.
- White Knight - Seven characters.
- White Lake - Five locations.
- White Mountain - A kingdom.
- White Stag - Features in several tales.
- White Thorn Castle - A castle.
- White Thorn Ford - One of Arthur's estates.
- White Tower - Home of Galerian.
Whitehead of the Hamlet
A knight who fought in Arthur’s army against King Rions in the Vulgate Merlin.
Wicher [Wichere, Wyshard]
A knight in Arthur’s service who participated in the Roman War.
Widia
See Witege.
Widowed Lady
A nickname of Yglais, Perceval’s mother. [More]
Wigalois [Viegloeis, Vigoles, Wigoleis]
Son of Gawain and Princess Florie of Syria. [More]
Wigamur
An Arthurian knight. [More]
Wihtgils
Father of the Saxons Hengist and Horsa, who invaded Britain during the reign of King Vortigern.
Willeris
An enchanted parrot. [More]
William of Salebrant [William Celebronche]
A companion of Bleoberis. [More]
Windsor
One location and one character. [More]
- Windsor - A city in Berkshire, England.
- Windsor, Earl or Count of - Rebelled against Arthur.
Winlogee
A woman on the Modena Archivolt. [More]
Wise
Two characters. [More]
- Wise Damsel - A sorceress.
- Wise Lady of the Forest - In the Forest of No Return.
Wit
The false name taken by Tristan. [More]
Witege
A smith. [More]
Wlencing
A son of Aelle who accompanied him when he defeated the Britons.
Woden
The chief god of the Anglo-Saxons. [More]
Wolfram von Eschenbach
The author of Parzival. [More]
Wonder [Wunder]
A king who owned the magical Floating Chessboard. [More]
Wrnach
Owner of a magical sworld. [More]
Wythnaint
One of Arthur's warriors.
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