Legends of the Middle Ages eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 462 pages of information about Legends of the Middle Ages.

Legends of the Middle Ages eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 462 pages of information about Legends of the Middle Ages.
GEN’O-A, DUKE OF.  Charlemagne’s quarrel with, 139. 
GEOF’FREY DE LIGNY (leen’yee).  Author of a Lancelot romance, 219. 
GEOF’FREY OF MON’MOUTH.  Writings of, 204, 307, 309. 
GEP’I-DAE.  Settle in Pannonia, 86;
  quarrel with Lombards, 87. 
GE-RAINT’.  Brother of Gareth, 222;
  story of Enid and, 222-224. 
GE-RAS’MES.  See Sherasmin
GER’HART.  Claims Liebgart’s hand, 108. 
GER’IMS-BURG.  Siege of, 122. 
GER-LIN’DA.  Cruelty of, 30-32;
  death of, 33. 
GER’MAN.  Manuscript of “Gudrun,” 22, 23;
  Von Otterdingen a, 53;
  literature, 53;
  language, Eckewart’s fidelity proverbial in, 70;
  version of Roland legend, 130;
  Wagner a, 182;
  more than eighteen versions of Frithiof saga in, 246. 
GER’MA-NY.  Maximilian emperor of, 22;
  Hettel king of, 25;
  “Reynard the Fox” in, 35;
  the greatest epic of, 53;
  in Charlemagne’s vision, 140;
  legend of Holy Grail in, 182;
  Henry the Fowler emperor of, 202;
  Henry III. emperor of, 287. 
GER’NOT.  Son of Dankrat and Ute, 53;
  under Siegfried’s orders, 56;
  advice of, 57;
  Hagen tries to rouse anger of, 66;
  sympathy of, 69;
  anger of, 66;
  escorts Kriemhild to Vergen, 73;
  sword of, 77;
  death of, 83. 
GIER’E-MUND.  Reynard insults, 36;
  wooed by Reynard, 38. 
GIL’DAS. 307. 
GI-RARD’.  I. Brother of Huon, killed by Charlot, 163. 
GI-RARD’ II.  A knight, steals Huon’s casket, 180;
  punished by Oberon, 181. 
GIS’EL-HER.  Son of Dankrat and Ute, 53;
  under Siegfried’s orders, 56;
  reproves Hagen, 66;
  sympathy of, 69;
  angry with Hagen, 71;
  escorts Kriemhild to Vergen, 73;
  betrothal of, 77. 
GLAS’TON-BUR-Y.  Holy Grail at, 185;
  Arthur buried at, 232;
  Guinevere and Lancelot buried at, 233. 
GOD’FREY OF BOUIL’LON.  Ancestor of, 139;
  king of Jerusalem, 161. 
GOEMAGOT (go-ee-ma-got’).  Corineus kills, 309. 
GOETHE (go’teh) “Reineke Fuchs” of, 36;
  admiration of for Tegner, 246. 
GO’MEZ, DON.  Insults Don Diego Laynez, 282;
  challenged and killed by Rodrigo, 283;
  Ximena daughter of, 284. 
GOR’LO-IS.  Lord of Tintagel, wars against Uther Pendragon, 209;
  death of, 210;
  Arthur not a son of, 210. 
GO-TE-LIN’DE.  Wife of Ruediger, 73. 
GOTH’LAND, EAST. 271. 
GOTHS.  See Geates
GOTT’FRIED VON STRASS’BURG.  Treats of Holy Grail; 182, 204;
  version of “Tristan” of, 234. 
GOZZOLI (got’so-lee).  Painting of, 304
GRAIL.  See Holy Grail
GRAM’O-FLAUS.  Encounter of with Gawain 197;
  Parzival champion of, 198;
  marries Itonie, 198. 
GRAN.  Capital of Etzel, 73;
  minstrels return tom 75. 
GRA’VAIN.  One of Arthur’s knights, 209
GREECE.  Hertnit earl of, 121;
  Tristan known in, 234;
  isles of, 264;
  viking raid in, 276;
  popularity of Iliad in, 304;
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