Le Morte d'Arthur

Sir Adtherp

Also known as: Adtherp · Role: knight and castle lord · First appears: Book VIII, Chapter XXX

Life events

  • Queen Isoud escaped into the forest and was rescued from drowning by Sir Adtherp, who brought her to his castle.(Book VIII, Chapter XXX · 📍 Sir Adtherp's castle)
    • With: Queen Isoud
    • “So the queen ran into the forest, and there she found a well, and therein she had thought to have drowned herself. And as good fortune would, there came a knight to her that had a castle thereby, his name was Sir Adtherp. And when he found the queen in that mischief he rescued her, and brought her to his castle.”
  • Sir Tristram finds Sir Adtherp severely wounded near the castle.(Book VIII, Chapter XXXI)
    • With: Sir Tristram
    • “And then he rode forth, and there he found Sir Adtherp sore wounded”

Book VIII, Chapter XXX

  • protégé: Queen Isoud (Adtherp rescues and hosts Isoud at his castle.) “And when he found the queen in that mischief he rescued her, and brought her to his castle.”
  • rivals with Sir Palamides (Adtherp and Palamides have already fought, and Palamides comes to Adtherp's castle seeking Isoud.) “Then Sir Palamides rode still till he came to the castle. And at a window La Beale Isoud saw Sir Palamides; then she made the gates to be shut strongly.”
  • with Queen Isoud (Sir Adtherp rescued and sheltered Queen Isoud.) “And when he found the queen in that mischief he rescued her, and brought her to his castle.”

Book VIII, Chapter XXXI

  • with Sir Tristram (Sir Tristram finds Sir Adtherp wounded.) “And then he rode forth, and there he found Sir Adtherp sore wounded”

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