Bertilak de Hautdesert
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Bertilak de Hautdesert is the lord who hosts Sir Gawain and secretly serves as the enchanted Green Knight in the Middle English romance "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bertilak de Hautdesert canonical | 11 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
knight ⓘ literary character ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| alias | Green Knight ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Middle English romance
ⓘ
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
King Arthur's court
ⓘ
surface form:
Camelot
|
| associatedWithTheme |
Christian morality
ⓘ
courtly love ⓘ temptation ⓘ truth and deception ⓘ |
| conducts | beheading game ⓘ |
| employer | Morgan le Fay ⓘ |
| enchantedBy | Morgan le Fay ⓘ |
| finalAction | spares Sir Gawain’s life ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | Arthurian romance ⓘ |
| hasSecretIdentity | Green Knight ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Middle English ⓘ |
| moralFunction | reveals Gawain’s human fallibility ⓘ |
| notableFor |
green complexion as Green Knight
ⓘ
moral testing of chivalry ⓘ supernatural resilience ⓘ |
| offers | hospitality to Sir Gawain ⓘ |
| participatesIn | exchange-of-winnings game ⓘ |
| relatedToCharacter |
King Arthur
ⓘ
Lady Bertilak ⓘ Morgan le Fay ⓘ Gawain ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Gawain
|
| residesIn | Hautdesert ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
Green Knight
ⓘ
antagonist ⓘ host of Sir Gawain ⓘ |
| serves | Morgan le Fay ⓘ |
| setIn |
King Arthur's Britain
ⓘ
surface form:
Arthurian Britain
|
| spouse | Lady Bertilak ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
challenge to courtly civilization
ⓘ
nature and the wild ⓘ |
| tests |
Gawain
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Gawain
|
| testsQuality |
chivalric honor
ⓘ
courtesy ⓘ loyalty ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
| testsVirtueOf |
Gawain
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Gawain
|
| timeOfWork | late 14th century ⓘ |
| title | Lord of Hautdesert ⓘ |
| transformedInto | Green Knight ⓘ |
| workAuthor |
The Gawain Poet
ⓘ
surface form:
Gawain Poet
The Gawain Poet ⓘ
surface form:
Pearl Poet
|
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.