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Sagramore le Desirous

Arthurian knight in Le Morte d'Arthur, unhorsed by Tristram and listed among those attempting to heal Sir Urre.

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Sagramore le Desirous is attested in Le Morte d'Arthur across 2 citations. He appears in a jousting encounter with Sir Tristram, where "Sir Sagramore le Desirous rode after Sir Tristram, and made him to joust with him, and there Sir Tristram smote down Sir Sagramore le Desirous from his horse, and rode his way" (Le Morte d'Arthur, Book IX, Chapter XXIV). He later appears in a catalogue of knights attempting to heal Sir Urre, listed alongside "Sir Dodinas le Savage, Sir Dinadan, Sir Bruin le Noire" and others (Le Morte d'Arthur, Book XIX, Chapter XI).

  • Le Morte d'Arthur -- Le Morte d'Arthur > Book IX > Chapter XXIV, Book XIX > Chapter XI (2 citations)