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Brangaine, the Glossary

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Brangaine (variously spelled Brangaene, Brangwane, Brangien, Brangwin, etc.) is the handmaid and confidante of Iseult of Ireland in the Arthurian legend of Tristan and Iseult.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 23 relations: Béroul, Branwen, Brittany, Chivalric romance, Cornwall, Courtly love, Eilhart von Oberge, Gottfried von Strassburg, Handmaiden, Hywel the Great, Iseult, Kahedin, Love potion, Mark of Cornwall, Matter of Britain, Middle Welsh, Palamedes (Arthurian legend), Prose Tristan, Rachel Bromwich, Saracen, Thomas of Britain, Tristan, Tristan and Iseult.

  2. Tristan and Iseult

Béroul

Béroul (or Beroul; Norman Berox) was a Norman or Breton poet of the mid-to-late 12th century. Brangaine and Béroul are Tristan and Iseult.

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Branwen

Branwen, Daughter of Llŷr is a major character in the Second Branch of the ''Mabinogi'', which is sometimes called the "Mabinogi of Branwen" after her.

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Brittany

Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.

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Chivalric romance

As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern Europe.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow;; or) is a ceremonial county in South West England.

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Courtly love

Courtly love (fin'amor; amour courtois) was a medieval European literary conception of love that emphasized nobility and chivalry.

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Eilhart von Oberge

Eilhart von Oberge was a German poet of the late 12th century.

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Gottfried von Strassburg

Gottfried von Strassburg (died c. 1210) is the author of the Middle High German courtly romance Tristan, an adaptation of the 12th-century Tristan and Iseult legend. Brangaine and Gottfried von Strassburg are Tristan and Iseult.

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Handmaiden

A handmaiden (nowadays less commonly handmaid or maidservant) is a personal maid or female servant.

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Hywel the Great

King Hoel (Hoel I Mawr, "Hoel the Great"; Hoelus, Hovelus, Hœlus), also known as Sir Howel, Saint Hywel and Hywel the Great, was a late 5th- and early 6th-centuryFord, David Nash. Brangaine and Hywel the Great are Arthurian characters and Tristan and Iseult.

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Iseult

Iseult, alternatively Isolde and other spellings, is the name of several characters in the legend of Tristan and Iseult. Brangaine and Iseult are Arthurian characters and Tristan and Iseult.

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Kahedin

Sir Kahedin (variantly spelled Kahadin, Kahedrin, Kaherdin, Kehenis, Kehidius; possibly the Welsh character Kae Hir) is brother to Iseult of Brittany and the son of King Hoel of Brittany in Arthurian legend. Brangaine and Kahedin are Arthurian characters and Tristan and Iseult.

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Love potion

A love potion (poculum amatorium) is a magical liquid which supposedly causes the drinker to develop feelings of love towards the person who served it.

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Mark of Cornwall

Mark of Cornwall (Marcus, Margh, March or Marchell, Marc'h) was a sixth-century King of Kernow (Cornwall), possibly identical with King Conomor. Brangaine and Mark of Cornwall are Arthurian characters and Tristan and Iseult.

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Matter of Britain

The Matter of Britain (matière de Bretagne) is the body of medieval literature and legendary material associated with Great Britain and Brittany and the legendary kings and heroes associated with it, particularly King Arthur.

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Middle Welsh

Middle Welsh (Cymraeg Canol, Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period.

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Palamedes (Arthurian legend)

Palamedes (also called Palomides, or some other variant such as the French Palamède; known as li Sarradins that is "the Saracen") is a Knight of the Round Table in the Arthurian legend. Brangaine and Palamedes (Arthurian legend) are Arthurian characters.

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Prose Tristan

The Prose Tristan (Tristan en prose) is an adaptation of the Tristan and Iseult story into a long prose romance, and the first to tie the subject entirely into the arc of the Arthurian legend. Brangaine and prose Tristan are Tristan and Iseult.

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Rachel Bromwich

Rachel Bromwich (30 July 1915 – 15 December 2010) born Rachel Sheldon Amos, was a British scholar.

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Saracen

German woodcut depicting Saracens Saracen was a term used both in Greek and Latin writings between the 5th and 15th centuries to refer to the people who lived in and near what was designated by the Romans as Arabia Petraea and Arabia Deserta.

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Thomas of Britain

Thomas of Britain (also known as Thomas of England) was a poet of the 12th century. Brangaine and Thomas of Britain are Tristan and Iseult.

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Tristan

Tristan (Latin/Brythonic: Drustanus; Trystan), also known as Tristram, Tristyn or Tristain and similar names, is the hero of the legend of Tristan and Iseult. Brangaine and Tristan are Arthurian characters and Tristan and Iseult.

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Tristan and Iseult

Tristan and Iseult, also known as Tristan and Isolde and other names, is a medieval chivalric romance told in numerous variations since the 12th century. Brangaine and Tristan and Iseult are Arthurian characters.

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See also

Tristan and Iseult

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brangaine

Also known as Brangaene, Brangwane, Brangwin (maid).