Lais · Character
Guillardun
A king's daughter whose sudden, unguarded love for a visiting knight forces her to weigh obedience to her father against the pull of her own heart.
supporting
Also known as Dame Guillardun
First appearance: The Lay of Eliduc
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Guillardun is a princess of high birth, raised to be a pawn in her father's alliances, yet she falls for Eliduc the moment he enters her father's court. Her dilemma is sharp and intimate: the man she loves is already…
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Bisclavaret's narrative circle
- Protagonist
- Arthurian and courtly figures
- Lovers and tragic knights
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Closing
In "The Lay of Milon," the climax occurs when the lady sends her ring and message to Milon, initiating their s…
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- Eliduc
romantic · positive
- Gugemar
romantic · positive
- The Dolorous Knight
social · ambivalent
- Gugemar
romantic · positive
- Eliduc
romantic · positive
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