Le Morte d'Arthur

Sir Nanowne le Petite

First appears: Book VIII, Chapter XXXVII

Life events

  • Sir Nabon le Noire kills Sir Nanowne le Petite by having him drawn limb-meal.(Book VIII, Chapter XXXVII)
    • With: Sir Nabon le Noire
    • “at the last battle that he did was slain Sir Nanowne le Petite, the which he put to a shameful death in despite of King Arthur, for he was drawn limb-meal.”
  • Sir Lamorak resolves to avenge the death of his cousin Sir Nanowne le Petite.(Book VIII, Chapter XXXVII · 📍 Isle of Servage)
    • With: Sir Lamorak
    • “if I were at mine ease as well as ever I was, I would revenge his death.”

Book VIII, Chapter XXXVII

  • cousins with Sir Lamorak (Lamorak explicitly identifies Nanowne as his cousin.) “That forthinketh me, said Sir Lamorak, for that knight’s death, for he was my cousin; and if I were at mine ease as well as ever I was, I would revenge his death.”
  • enemies with Sir Nabon le Noire “And at the last battle that he did was slain Sir Nanowne le Petite, the which he put to a shameful death in despite of King Arthur, for he was drawn limb-meal.”

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