Le Morte d'Arthur

Castor

Also known as: Sir Castor · Role: knight · First appears: Book XII, Chapter IV

Life events

  • King Pelles knighted Castor at the feast of Candlemas.(Book XII, Chapter IV)
    • With: King Pelles
    • “at the request of this Castor the king made him knight at the feast of Candlemas.”
  • Sir Launcelot threatened Sir Castor, who promised to conceal his identity and received pardon.(Book XII, Chapter VI)
    • With: Sir Launcelot
    • “Then Sir Castor kneeled down and besought Sir Launcelot of mercy: For I shall never utter what ye be, while that ye be in these parts. Then Sir Launcelot pardoned him.”

Book XII, Chapter IV

  • elder kin: King Pelles (King Pelles is Castor's uncle.) “So it befell that King Pelles had a nephew, his name was Castor; and so he desired of the king to be made knight, and so at the request of this Castor the king made him knight at the feast of Candlemas.”
  • knighter: King Pelles “So it befell that King Pelles had a nephew, his name was Castor; and so he desired of the king to be made knight, and so at the request of this Castor the king made him knight at the feast of Candlemas.”
  • with Sir Launcelot (Castor gave Sir Launcelot a robe and clothing.) “And when Sir Castor was made knight, that same day he gave many gowns. And then Sir Castor sent for the fool—that was Sir Launcelot. And when he was come afore Sir Castor, he gave Sir Launcelot a robe of scarlet and all that longed unto him.”

Book XII, Chapter VI

  • elder kin: King Pelles (King Pelles is Sir Castor's uncle.) “Then came the knight Sir Castor, that was nephew unto King Pelles, unto Sir Launcelot, and asked him what was his name.”
  • with Sir Launcelot (Sir Launcelot pardons Sir Castor.) “Then Sir Launcelot pardoned him.”

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