Le Morte d’Arthur · Character
King Bors of Gaul
King of Gaul and father of Sir Bors and Sir Lionel.
minor
Also known as King Bors, Bors
First appearance: i
King Bors of Gaul shows up with force in King Arthur Seeks Alliance with Kings Ban and Bors. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Along with King Ban, welcomes Arthur's messengers and pledges support.
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In King Arthur Seeks Alliance with Kings Ban and Bors: Along with King Ban, welcomes Arthur's messengers and pledges support. Later, in Of a dream of the King with the Hundred Knights: Joins King Ban in advising Arthur…
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- Other
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- Supporting and legendary figures
- Central tragic figures
- Royal and advisory figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- King Arthur Seeks Alliance with Kings Ban and Bors
- Of a dream of the King with the Hundred Knights
- XV
- The Battle Against the Eleven Kings
- XVII
- How King Arthur, King Ban, and King Bors rescued King Leodegrance, and other incidents
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