Isolt of Brittany

Also known as: Isolt of the white hands / Isolt the White / the Breton · Role: princess of Brittany · First appears: The Last Tournament 1

Life events

• Tristram returns from overseas after marrying Isolt the White, a princess of Brittany.(The Last Tournament 1 · 📍 Brittany)
  • With: Tristram
  • “Tristram—late From overseas in Brittany returned, And marriage with a princess of that realm, Isolt the White”

The Last Tournament 1

• married with Tristram “Tristram—late From overseas in Brittany returned, And marriage with a princess of that realm, Isolt the White—Sir Tristram of the Woods—”

The Last Tournament 2

• married with Tristram “For when thou playest that air with Queen Isolt, Thou makest broken music with thy bride, Her daintier namesake down in Brittany—”

The Last Tournament 3

• married with Tristram “The sweet name / Allured him first, and then the maid herself, / Who served him well with those white hands of hers, / And loved him well, until himself had thought / He loved her also, wedded easily”
• rivals with Isolt “He seemed to pace the strand of Brittany Between Isolt of Britain and his bride, And showed them both the ruby-chain, and both Began to struggle for it,”

The Last Tournament 4

• courtship with Tristram “Grace, Queen, for being loved: she loved me well. Did I love her? the name at least I loved. Isolt?—I fought his battles, for Isolt!”
• married with Tristram “Isolt of Britain dashed Before Isolt of Brittany on the strand, Would that have chilled her bride-kiss? Wedded her? Fought in her father’s battles? wounded there?”

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Extracted from the original text of Idylls of the King. Made with Rho MD.