Bedivere

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Bedivere is a loyal knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, often depicted as one of King Arthur’s closest and most trusted companions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian character
Knight of the Round Table
Legendary figure
appearsIn Arthurian legend
Le Morte d'Arthur
Matter of Britain
associatedWith King Arthur's court
surface form: Camelot

Excalibur
The Lady of the Lake
surface form: Lady of the Lake
associatedWithMotive duty
honor
brotherOf Lucan the Butler
category Arthurian knight
Legendary warrior
closeCompanionOf King Arthur
createdInTradition medieval literature
culture British
featuredIn Arthurian legend
surface form: English Arthurian romances

Vulgate Cycle
surface form: French Arthurian romances

Historia Regum Britanniae
surface form: Geoffrey of Monmouth's writings
fictionalStatus mythological
gender male
hasVariantName Bedevere
Bedwyr
initiallyRefuses to throw Excalibur away
knownFor being one of Arthur's last surviving knights
loyalty to King Arthur
returning Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake
languageOfOrigin Middle Welsh
Old French
loyalTo King Arthur
loyaltyTrait faithful
trustworthy
memberOf King Arthur's court
surface form: Knights of the Round Table
originatesFrom Welsh tradition
partOf King Arthur's court
surface form: Arthur's court
presentAt Battle of Camlann
role Arthur's companion
Knight
serves King Arthur
task to cast Excalibur back into the lake
ultimatelyObeys Excalibur
surface form: Arthur's command regarding Excalibur
weapon sword

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