Melias de Lile

Also known as: Sir Melias · Role: knight · First appears: Book XIII, Chapter XII

Life events

Sir Galahad knights Melias de Lile.(Book XIII, Chapter XII)
- With: Galahad
- “So Sir Galahad rested him there that night; and upon the morn he made the squire knight, and asked him his name, and of what kindred he was come.”
Melias de Lile reveals that he is the son of the King of Denmark.(Book XIII, Chapter XII)
- “Sir, said he, men calleth me Melias de Lile, and I am the son of the King of Denmark.”
Galahad grants Melias permission to ride with him in the Sangreal quest.(Book XIII, Chapter XII)
- With: Galahad
- “Melias said: Then that ye will suffer me to ride with you in this quest of the Sangreal, till that some adventure depart us. I grant you, sir.”

knighter: Galahad (Galahad dubs Melias as a knight.) “So Sir Galahad rested him there that night; and upon the morn he made the squire knight, and asked him his name, and of what kindred he was come. Sir, said he, men calleth me Melias de Lile”
friends with Galahad (They ride forth together on quest.) “Then men brought Sir Melias his armour and his spear and his horse, and so Sir Galahad and he rode forth all that week or they found any adventure.”

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