Sir Lancelot
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Arthurian legendary character
Knight of the Round Table
fictional knight
medieval literary character
Sir Lancelot is one of the most famous Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, renowned for his unmatched prowess in battle and his tragic love affair with Queen Guinevere.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lancelot | 39 |
| Sir Lancelot canonical | 26 |
| Lancelot du Lac | 4 |
| Lancelot and Elaine | 2 |
| Lancelot and Guinevere | 1 |
| Lancelot of the Lake | 1 |
| Lancelot – Richard Gere | 1 |
| Launcelot | 1 |
| Michael Vartan as Lancelot | 1 |
| introduced Lancelot as a central Arthurian hero | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arthurian legendary character
ⓘ
Knight of the Round Table ⓘ fictional knight ⓘ medieval literary character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sir Lancelot
ⓘ
surface form:
Lancelot du Lac
Sir Lancelot ⓘ
surface form:
Lancelot of the Lake
Sir Lancelot ⓘ
surface form:
Launcelot
|
| appearsIn |
Vulgate Cycle
ⓘ
surface form:
Lancelot-Grail cycle
Le Morte d'Arthur ⓘ
surface form:
Le Morte d’Arthur
Vulgate Cycle ⓘ
surface form:
Post-Vulgate Cycle
|
| associatedWith |
King Arthur's court
ⓘ
surface form:
Camelot
Holy Grail ⓘ
surface form:
Holy Grail quest
King Arthur's court ⓘ
surface form:
Round Table
|
| child |
Sir Galahad
ⓘ
surface form:
Galahad
|
| createdBy | Chrétien de Troyes ⓘ |
| culture | medieval European literature ⓘ |
| father | King Ban of Benwick ⓘ |
| firstMajorWork |
Vulgate Cycle
ⓘ
surface form:
Lancelot-Grail cycle
Le Chevalier de la Charrette ⓘ |
| flaw |
adultery
ⓘ
conflict between love and duty ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAffairWith | Queen Guinevere ⓘ |
| hasLover | Queen Guinevere ⓘ |
| influences | downfall of Arthur’s kingdom ⓘ |
| inLoveWith | Queen Guinevere ⓘ |
| lessWorthyThan |
Sir Galahad
ⓘ
surface form:
Galahad
|
| literaryPeriod | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| loyalTo | King Arthur ⓘ |
| memberOf |
King Arthur's court
ⓘ
surface form:
Knights of the Round Table
|
| mother | Elaine of Benoic ⓘ |
| nationalityInLegend | French ⓘ |
| notableEpisode | rescue of Guinevere from execution ⓘ |
| notableFor |
love affair with Queen Guinevere
ⓘ
prowess in battle ⓘ role in the fall of Camelot ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
Vulgate Cycle
ⓘ
surface form:
French Arthurian romances
|
| participatesIn | quest for the Holy Grail ⓘ |
| raisedBy |
The Lady of the Lake
ⓘ
surface form:
Lady of the Lake
|
| religionInLegend | Christianity ⓘ |
| rescues | Queen Guinevere ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
greatest knight of King Arthur
ⓘ
tragic hero ⓘ |
| serves | King Arthur ⓘ |
| virtue |
bravery
ⓘ
chivalry ⓘ courtesy ⓘ |
| weapon | sword ⓘ |
Referenced by (77)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot du Lac
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Lancelot of the Lake
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Launcelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot du Lac
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
subject surface form:
Forest of Brocéliande
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
subject surface form:
Viviane
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
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introduced Lancelot as a central Arthurian hero
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot du Lac
this entity surface form:
Lancelot and Guinevere
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
subject surface form:
The Lady of Shalott
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Michael Vartan as Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
subject surface form:
Lancelot (Kingsman)
this entity surface form:
Lancelot
this entity surface form:
Lancelot