Sir Idrus

Also known as: Idrus · Family: Britons · Role: knight · First appears: Book V, Chapter VI

Life events

• Arthur's knights defeated the Romans, taking the field while Sir Gawaine was seriously wounded.(Book V, Chapter VI)
  • With: Sir Gawaine Sir Bors Sir Lionel Sir Bedivere King Arthur Sir Lucius
  • “And anon the king did do assemble his army, but anon, or he departed the prisoners were come, and Sir Gawaine and his fellows gat the field and put the Romans to flight, and after returned and came with their fellowship in such wise that no man of worship was lost of them, save that Sir Gawaine was sore hurt.”

Book V, Chapter VI

• friends with Sir Gawaine “But when Sir Gawaine saw that, he took with him Sir Idrus the good knight, and said he would never see King Arthur but if he rescued them, and pulled out Galatine his good sword, and followed them that led those two knights away;”
• friends with Sir Berel (Sir Idrus rescues Sir Berel while fighting on the same side.) “And Sir Idrus in likewise rescued Sir Berel.”

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Extracted from the original text of Le Morte d'Arthur. Made with Rho MD.