In the 12th century Historia Rccegum Britannia by Geoffrey of Monmouth, this man is Arthur's ambassador to Rome.
In the 12th century Historia Rccegum Britannia by Geoffrey of Monmouth, this man is Arthur's ambassador to Rome. In the 12th century romances of Chretien de Troyes, his prowess in battle was surpassed only by that of Lancelot and Perceval. However, with the emergence of the Grail theme, he is depicted as a treacherous knight. His strength supposedly waxed and waned with the sun, a characteristic that links him with Gwalchmei, the solar deity of Celtic mythology. FTP-- name this opponent of the Green Knight.
In the 12th century Historia Rccegum Britannia by Geoffrey of Monmouth, this man is Arthur's ambassador to Rome.
Sir {Gawain}