Arthur Cumulative Review (Books I-II) Flashcards
place where the Holy Grail resides; place of the Dolorous Stroke
Castle Carbonek
king and queen of North Wales; parents of Launcelot
King Pant & Elayne
brother of Balyn; the one Balyn loved most in the world
Balan
Germanic tribe that invaded Britain in the 5th & 6th centuries
Saxons
name of Arthur’s kingdom
Logres
capital of Arthur’s kingdom; modern-day Winchester, England
Camelot
the sword of Arthur
Excalibur
king of Briton; father of Arthur
Uther Pendragon
knight who struck the Dolorous Stroke
Balyn
King Mark’s castle in Cornwall; castle where Igrayne was tricked by Uther
Tintagel
Launcelot’s half-brother
Hector
Knight of the Lake; the Green Knight
Sir Bernlak
sister of Lady Linnet; practices evil magic
Lady Liones
Percivale’s love
Blancefleur
under the curse of Morgana; marries Gawain
Lady Ragnell
daughter of King Pelles; in love with Launcelot
Elaine of Astolat
encouraged, nurtured
fostered
to aid, assist, relieve
succour
contemptuously, disdainfully
scornfully
vague, hazy, murky
indistinct
miserable, woeful
wretched
urgent, fearful
dire
became infected, rotted
festered
King Arthur’s foster father
Sir Ector
Balan does not recognize Balyn because he does not have his own ..
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