Mort Artu

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Mort Artu is a medieval French prose romance that recounts the tragic end of King Arthur’s reign and the downfall of the Round Table.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian romance
literary work
medieval French prose romance
alternateName La Mort Artu NERFINISHED
La Mort le roi Artu NERFINISHED
anonymous true
author unknown
centralTheme end of chivalric order
loyalty and betrayal
tragedy
countryOfOrigin France
dateOfComposition early 13th century
genre Arthurian literature
chivalric romance
influenced Thomas Malory’s Le Morte Darthur NERFINISHED
later Arthurian literature
language Old French
literaryCycle Lancelot-Grail cycle NERFINISHED
Vulgate Cycle NERFINISHED
literaryMovement High Middle Ages romance
literaryTradition French Arthurian prose tradition
mainCharacter King Arthur NERFINISHED
Mordred NERFINISHED
Queen Guinevere NERFINISHED
Sir Gawain NERFINISHED
Sir Lancelot NERFINISHED
manuscriptTradition medieval manuscript transmission
narrativeForm prose
originalScript Latin alphabet
partOf Lancelot-Grail cycle NERFINISHED
Vulgate Cycle NERFINISHED
positionInCycle final branch of the Lancelot-Grail cycle
primaryFocus collapse of Arthur’s court due to internal conflict
relatedWork Estoire del Saint Graal NERFINISHED
Lancelot en prose NERFINISHED
Merlin (Vulgate Cycle) NERFINISHED
Queste del Saint Graal NERFINISHED
setting Camelot NERFINISHED
Logres NERFINISHED
subject adultery of Lancelot and Guinevere
betrayal by Mordred
civil war in Arthur’s kingdom
death of King Arthur
downfall of the Round Table
timePeriodInFiction end of King Arthur’s reign
titleInFrench Mort Artu NERFINISHED

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Vulgate Cycle hasPart Mort Artu