Bors the Younger
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Bors the Younger is a knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, renowned for his piety, chastity, and role as one of the few to achieve the Holy Grail.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bors the Younger canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arthurian character
ⓘ
Knight of the Round Table ⓘ fictional knight ⓘ |
| allegiance | King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Prose Lancelot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queste del Saint Graal NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Galahad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Percival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Lancelot-Grail cycle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Le Morte d’Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ Post-Vulgate Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulgate Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Saint Bors of Gaul (traditional association) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
chaste living
ⓘ
courage ⓘ humility ⓘ self-denial ⓘ |
| familyName | de Ganis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfEarliestTexts | Old French ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | French Arthurian romance ⓘ |
| memberOf | Knights of the Round Table NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralChoice | rescued maiden instead of brother Lionel ⓘ |
| notableFor |
achieving the Holy Grail
ⓘ
chastity ⓘ loyalty to Lancelot ⓘ moral steadfastness ⓘ piety ⓘ |
| oneOf | three Grail knights ⓘ |
| origin | Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quest | Holy Grail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Bors the Elder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Bors of Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancelot NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeType |
brother of Lionel
ⓘ
cousin of Lancelot ⓘ nephew of Bors the Elder ⓘ son of King Bors of Gaul ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity (Arthurian legend) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| returnsTo | Camelot after Grail quest ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
model of lay Christian knighthood
ⓘ
witness to spiritual mysteries of the Grail ⓘ |
| survivesEvent | quest of the Holy Grail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| travelsTo | Sarras (in Grail narratives) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weapon | sword ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.