Gawain
knight in Arthurian legends
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Gawain
Summary
Gawain is a human whose existence is disputed[1]. Gawain worked as a knight[2]. Gawain has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]
Key Facts
- Gawain's father was King Lot[4].
- Gawain's mother was Morgause[5].
- A child of Gawain was Wigalois[6].
- Gawain worked as a knight[2].
- Gawain was a member of Knights of the Round Table[7].
- Gawain is recorded as male[8].
- Gawain's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[9].
- Gawain's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[10].
- Gawain's instance of is recorded as literary character[11].
- Gawain's instance of is recorded as film character[12].
- Among the performers on Gawain was John Le Mesurier[13].
- Gawain's Commons category is recorded as Gawain[14].
- Gawain's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15].
- Gawain's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Unidentified Flying Oddball[17].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Le Morte d'Arthur[18].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight[19].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Wigalois[20].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Four Branches of the Mabinogi[21].
- Gawain's present in work is recorded as Iwein[22].
- Gawain's sibling is recorded as Agravain[23].
- Gawain's sibling is recorded as Gaheris[24].
- Gawain's sibling is recorded as Gareth[25].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include human whose existence is disputed[9], legendary figure[10], literary character[11], and film character[12].
Why It Matters
Gawain has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3] Gawain is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Who were Gawain's parents?
Gawain's father was King Lot[4]. Gawain's mother was Morgause[5].
What did Gawain do for work?
Gawain worked as knight[2].