Duke Riol

Role: duke · First appears: Chapter 13 · Part 2

Life events

• Tristan defeats Duke Riol in combat and takes his sword after Riol begs for mercy.(Chapter 13 · Part 2)
  • With: Tristan
  • “then Riol cried mercy and begged his life, and Tristan took his sword.”
• Duke Riol promises renewed homage and restoration, ending the battle.(Chapter 13 · Part 2 · 📍 Duke Hoël’s keep)
  • With: Tristan Duke Hod
  • “So he promised to enter Duke Hoël’s keep and to swear homage again, and to restore what he had wasted; and by his order the battle ceased”

Chapter 13 · Part 2

• enemies with Tristan “And as he came, he saw Duke Riol charging, rein free, at Kaherdin, but Tristan came in between. So they met, Tristan and Duke Riol.”
• liege: Duke Hod “So he promised to enter Duke Hoël’s keep and to swear homage again, and to restore what he had wasted;”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Romance of Tristan and Iseult. Made with Rho MD.