Hautdesert
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Hautdesert is the fictional castle and estate of Lord Bertilak that serves as the main domestic setting in the Middle English Arthurian romance *Sir Gawain and the Green Knight*.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional castle
ⓘ
fictional estate ⓘ literary location ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bertilak's castle
ⓘ
surface form:
Bertilak’s castle
|
| appearsIn | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ⓘ |
| architecturalType | medieval castle ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Bertilak de Hautdesert
ⓘ
Lady Bertilak ⓘ Morgan le Fay ⓘ |
| associatedWithManuscript |
Exeter Book
ⓘ
surface form:
Pearl manuscript (British Library Cotton Nero A.x)
|
| countryInFiction | England ⓘ |
| describedAs | castle and estate ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInNarrative |
contrast to Arthur’s court at Camelot
ⓘ
testing Gawain’s chivalry ⓘ |
| hasThemeAssociation |
appearance versus reality
ⓘ
hospitality and courtesy ⓘ temptation and moral testing ⓘ |
| hostTo |
Gawain
ⓘ
surface form:
Sir Gawain
|
| languageOfWork | Middle English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Arthurian legend ⓘ |
| narrativeLocationRelativeToCamelot | distant from Camelot ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Lord Bertilak ⓘ |
| roleInWork | main domestic setting ⓘ |
| sceneOf |
Gawain’s acceptance of the green girdle
ⓘ
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ⓘ
surface form:
Gawain’s temptation by Lady Bertilak
exchange-of-winnings game ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | medieval era ⓘ |
| workAuthorshipStatus | author anonymous ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.