Knights, Advisors, and Royal Hangers On
This magician served as Arthur's protector as a baby, throughout his childhood, and as his advisor when he became king.
Merlin.
Launcelot fell asleep several times underneath this kind of tree.
An apple tree.
It was in this country that the story of King Arthur originated.
Wales
The Siege took place here, in Sir Launcelot's hometown.
Benwick
This is the sword that Arthur pulled from the stone, or received from the Lady of the Lake (depending on the version of the story), giving him claim to the throne of Britain.
Excalibur
This is the castle where King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table hold their court.
Camelot.
This knight defeated Sir Kay and Sir Lyonel before Sir Launcelot defeated him, freeing over sixty knights, including many of the Round Table.
Sir Tarquine
The people and writers of this country turned the pseudo-historical warrior figure of Arthur into a Romantic Hero.
France.
Sir Launcelot fled England for France for this reason.
He had kidnapped/taken/otherwise diverted Queen Gwynevere.
Chivalry comes from the French word chevalrie, which refers to this.
Mounted knights/Knights on Horseback
Arthur was the son of Ygraine, the Duchess of Cornwall, and this king.
Uther Pendragon
Arthur and Launcelot come to terms and end their hostilities when they recieve word that this has happend back in England.
Mordred, Arthur's son, has taken control of the country.
These are (at least three of) the qualities we ascribed to a Chivalrous Knight.
Bravery, Honor. Generosity, Courtesy, and Loyalty.
In many versions of the story, this knight accepted baby Arthur, raising him as his own after the tragedy of Uther Pendragon.
Sir Ector.
This "Queen," and half-sister to Arthur, was one of the four who initially kidnapped Sir Launcelot in "The Tale of Launcelot du Lac."
Morgana Le Fay
After the seige, this is the battle in which Arthur is mortally wounded.
The Battle of Camlann.
This British Sir wrote Le Morte D'Arthur while imprisoned during the War of the Roses.
Sir Thomas Malory.
At the end of the great battle that closes out our readings, Lucan the Butler and this knight are the only one left standing with Arthur as he awaits his fate.
Sir Bediviere.
Launcelot disguises himself as this fellow Knight of the Round Table, defeating miscreant knights and demanding they bring themselves in to yield to Queen Gwynevere at Pentecost.
This is where Arthur travels after the battle, some say awaiting the moment he can return and aid his people in their time of need.
Avalon.
This knights experiences a near-magical growth in strength, and challenges Sir Launcelot to single combat in an attempt to end the siege.
Sir Gawain.