Le Morte d'Arthur

Sir Gherard le Breusse

Role: knight · First appears: Book VII, Chapter XXIV

Life events

  • Sir Beaumains struck Sir Gherard le Breusse into the water, where he drowned.(Book VII, Chapter XXIV · 📍 the water of Mortaise)
    • With: Beaumains
    • “there he slew the eldest brother in the water, and smote him upon the head such a buffet that he fell down in the water, and there he was drowned, and his name was Sir Gherard le Breusse”

Book VII, Chapter XXIV

  • with Beaumains (Sir Beaumains killed Sir Gherard le Breusse in combat.) “and there he slew the eldest brother in the water, and smote him upon the head such a buffet that he fell down in the water, and there he was drowned, and his name was Sir Gherard le Breusse.”
  • siblings with Sir Arnold “and there he slew the eldest brother in the water, and smote him upon the head such a buffet that he fell down in the water, and there he was drowned, and his name was Sir Gherard le Breusse; and after he slew the other brother upon the land, his name was Sir Arnold le Breusse.”
  • siblings with Sir Persant (Sir Persant and Sir Gherard are among the four brethren.) “For these four brethren were full well known in the court of King Arthur for noble knights, for long time they had holden war against the knights of the Round Table.”
  • siblings with Black Knight (The Black Knight and Sir Gherard are among the four brethren.) “For these four brethren were full well known in the court of King Arthur for noble knights, for long time they had holden war against the knights of the Round Table.”

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