Lot (King of Norway)

Roman de Brut

• attestation: The Saxon princes chose the most valiant youth by lot to seek new lands abroad (Roman de Brut > Hengist and the Saxons)

  "From out of these they choose the most valiant and the most strong, and, casting lots, send them forth from the country"

• attestation: Lot, Aguisel, and Urian were three noble brothers of high peerage (Roman de Brut > Arthur's Realm and the Round Table)

  "three brethren of right good birth and high peerage, kin to many a fair family, having to name Lot, Aguisel, and Urian"

• attestation: The three brothers' forefather was earl of the great country beyond the Humber (Roman de Brut > Arthur's Realm and the Round Table)

  "The forefather of these lords was the earl of that great country beyond the Humber"

• attestation: The three brothers held their father's lands justly and did wrong to none (Roman de Brut > Arthur's Realm and the Round Table)

  "these in their turn held justly their father's lands, doing wrong to none"