Le Morte d'Arthur

Adam

Role: biblical man · First appears: Book XVII, Chapter V

Life events

  • Eve took fruit from the tree, and God expelled her and Adam from paradise.(Book XVII, Chapter V · 📍 paradise)
    • With: Eve
    • “for which Adam and she were put out of paradise”
  • Abel was begotten when Adam lay with Eve beneath the white tree.(Book XVII, Chapter V)
    • With: Eve Abel
    • “and in the same time that they medled together there was Abel begotten”

Book XVII, Chapter V

  • child: Abel (Adam is presented as Abel's father.) “But after God came to Adam, and bade him know his wife fleshly as nature required. So lay Adam with his wife under the same tree; and anon the tree which was white was full green as any grass, and all that came out of it; and in the same time that they medled together there was Abel begotten”

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