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Blandamour

A false and fickle knight who pursues Florimell.

minor

Also known as Sir Blandamour

First appearance: Canto I

Blandamour shows up with force in The Legend of Cambel and Triamond, or of Friendship. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Vainglorious knight who provokes others and claims the false Florimell; engages in a dispute over her.
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Blandamour first appears in 0062 canto i.

In The Legend of Cambel and Triamond, or of Friendship: Vainglorious knight who provokes others and claims the false Florimell; engages in a dispute over her.

Later, in Canto I: A fickle knight who challenges Britomart for Amoret and is defeated, later rejoicing in Scudamour's anger.

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12 connections

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BRBraggadocchioSCSir CalidoreFLFlorimellSCScudamourPAParidellBLBlandamour

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Virtues and Vices
  • Cowardice and Jealousy
  • Protagonist
  • Love and Chastity

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Artegall's pride…

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See Blandamour in Canto I