Lucius
Also known as: Lucius the Emperor of Rome / Lucius the emperor · Family: Romans · Role: emperor · First appears: Book V, Chapter VIII
Life events
- King Arthur kills Emperor Lucius with Excalibur after Lucius wounds him.(Book V, Chapter VIII · 📍 Sessoine)
- With: King Arthur
- “And when King Arthur felt himself hurt, anon he smote him again with Excalibur that it cleft his head, from the summit of his head, and stinted not till it came to his breast. And then the emperor fell down dead and there ended his life.”
Book V, Chapter VIII
- with King Leomie (Lucius dispatched and commanded Leomie.) “And anon he sent forth a king, which hight Sir Leomie, with a great army, and bade him hie him fast to-fore, and he would follow hastily after.”
- with King Arthur (They were opposing commanders in battle.) “Thus the battle between King Arthur and Lucius the Emperor endured long.”
Book V, Chapter XII
- enemies with King Arthur (Arthur's conquest was against Lucius.) “Thus endeth the fifth book of the conquest that King Arthur had against Lucius the Emperor of Rome”
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Extracted from the original text of Le Morte d'Arthur. Made with Rho MD.