Erec and Enide information

Erec and Enide (French: Érec et Énide) is the first of Chrétien de Troyes' five romance poems, completed around 1170. It is one of three completed works...

Enide (Welsh: Enid) is a character in Arthurian romance. She is the wife of Erec in Chrétien de Troyes' Erec and Enide, and the wife of Geraint in the...

romance, Erec and Enide, later retold in Erec and other versions. Because of Erec and Enide‘s connection to the Welsh Geraint and Enid, Erec and Geraint...

Chrétien's Yvain, the Knight of the Lion Geraint and Enid, which corresponds to Chrétien's Erec and Enide. Peredur, son of Efrawg, which corresponds to Chrétien's...

motif, such as in the lai of Guigemar) and in parts of Arthurian lore, such as in the medieval poem of Erec and Enide. Saint Giles, a Catholic saint especially...

finger that puts him to sleep, and as such is able to imprison him for a time being. Some elements of Chrétien’s Erec and Enide, written around 1160-1164,...

episode paralleled in Erec et Enide has already broached in the plot summary above, under § Gerfalcon contest). This story of Erec and Enide has itself been...

development of Arthur's character and legend. Chrétien wrote five Arthurian romances between c. 1170 and 1190. Erec and Enide and Cligès are tales of courtly...

character: Chrétien de Troyes' Old French poem Erec and Enide (1170). The fact that his name follows Gawain and Erec indicates the presumed importance of the...

Didot Perceval attributed to Robert de Boron, and even the early romances of Chrétien such as Erec and Enide and Yvain, the Knight of the Lion) have Arthur...

or Giflet ) fils Do in the romance Erec et Enide by the twelfth century Champénois master Chrétien de Troyes and appears later as the eponymous hero...

romance Erec et Enide), in which he and two companions, a beautiful lady and a whip-brandishing dwarf, come across Gwenhwyfar, one of her handmaidens and the...

romance, Erec and Enide, and it was a model for Dante's account of heaven and hell. Chaucer referred to the work in "The Nun's Priest's Tale" and especially...

then mysteriously disappears in a mist amongst sudden great storm. In Erec and Enide, an early Arthurian romance by Chrétien de Troyes, the consort of Morgan...

the count of Anjou and Arthur's steward, an office which he holds in most later literature. In Chrétien de Troyes's Erec and Enide, a son Gronosis is...

scene in Erec and Enide (about 1170) Puceles carolent et dancent, Trestuit de joie feire tancent (lines 2047–2048) "Maidens performed rounds and other dances...

the Knights of the Round Table and members of King Arthur's family. Their names often differ from version to version and from language to language. The...

Perlesvaus and Parzival (first mentioned in Erec and Enide). In the Alliterative Morte Arthure, Guinevere willingly becomes Mordred's consort and bears him...

the Arthurian cycle and are based on epics by Chrétien de Troyes (Erec and Enide and Yvain, the Knight of the Lion, respectively). While the story of Chretien's...

to Perceval is found in Chrétien de Troyes's first Arthurian romance Erec et Enide, where, as "Percevaus li Galois" (Percevaus of Wales), he appears in...

French poets. In Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart (unlike his earlier Erec and Enide), the behavior of Lancelot conforms to the courtly love ideal; it also...

body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly...

in multiple literary works since the 12th century Arthurian romance Erec and Enide, written by Chrétien de Troyes, in which they are eaten by characters...

romance, Erec and Enide, completed around 1170. In it, a love of Morgan (Morgue) is Guigomar (Guingomar, Guinguemar), the Lord of the Isle of Avalon and a nephew...