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Palamides (Saracen knight)

Palamides (Saracen knight) — being in arthurian tradition.

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Feast/meal: fourth struck Palamides unhorsed horse; (XXIX) (Il Tristano Riccardiano, Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > XXIX. But Tristano, after he saw that Pallamides)

Palamides is described as beautiful (Il Tristano Riccardiano, Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > CCXVIII. > Page 391)

Palamides: follows messenger avenges Ghedin against errant (L) (Il Tristano Riccardiano, Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > L. , in search of Lancialotto 53, and then returns there 55; Tristano > Page 455)

Il Tristano Riccardiano

  • attestation: Feast/meal: fourth struck Palamides unhorsed horse; (XXIX) (Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > XXIX. But Tristano, after he saw that Pallamides)

    "at the fourth blow he struck Palamides and unhorsed him and his horse; and then he drew his sword and began to deal great blows to the knights"

  • attribution: Palamides is described as brave and valiant (Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > CCXVIII. > Page 391)

    "Palamides, courteous and valiant knight, full of all goodness, here all our enmity remains; never again shall you strike upon T., nor T. upon you."

  • attestation: Palamides is described as beautiful (Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > CCXVIII. > Page 391)

    "Palamides, fair and sweet friend, upon T. falls the yielding."

  • attestation: Palamides: follows messenger avenges Ghedin against errant (L) (Il Tristano Riccardiano > Testo > L. , in search of Lancialotto 53, and then returns there 55; Tristano > Page 455)

    "he follows the messenger 79 ff., avenges Ghedin against two errant knights 81 ff., is recognized by a young attendant but denies being the one who defeated Palamides 83 ff., finally unhorses Blanore 84 ff., but the damsel of the Agua della Spina refuses to follow him 86;"