Berrant le Apres
Also known as: Sir Berrant / the King with the Hundred Knights · Role: king and knight · First appears: Book X, Chapter LX
Life events
- Berrant identifies Sir Tristram's helm as passing through Queen of Northgalis and La Beale Isoud.(Book X, Chapter LX)
- With: Queen of Northgalis La Beale Isoud Sir Tristram
- “the which helm the king had seen to-fore with the Queen of Northgalis, and that queen the king loved as paramour; and that helm the Queen of Northgalis had given to La Beale Isoud, and the queen La Beale Isoud gave it to Sir Tristram.”
- Berrant attacks Sir Dinadan over the helm and knocks him and his horse to the earth.(Book X, Chapter LX)
- With: Sir Dinadan
- “So they departed and came together with all their mights of their horses, and there the King with the Hundred Knights smote Sir Dinadan, horse and all, to the earth.”
Book X, Chapter LX
- friends with Sir Segwarides “So they had not ridden but a while, but they saw riding against them two full likely knights, well armed and well horsed, and goodly servants about them. The one was Berrant le Apres, and he was called the King with the Hundred Knights; and the other was Sir Segwarides, which were renowned two noble knights.”
- courtship with Queen of Northgalis “the king had seen to-fore with the Queen of Northgalis, and that queen the king loved as paramour;”
- admired: La Beale Isoud “For I will have ado with thee, said the king, for the love of her that owed that helm, and therefore keep you.”
- rivals with Sir Dinadan “So they departed and came together with all their mights of their horses, and there the King with the Hundred Knights smote Sir Dinadan, horse and all, to the earth;”
- rivals with Sir Tristram “Then make you ready, said Sir Berrant unto Sir Tristram. So they hurtled together, and there Sir Tristram smote him down over his horse’s tail;”
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