# Blandamour — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Blandamour in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir Blandamour

**First appearance:** 0062-canto-i

## Who they are

A false and fickle knight who pursues Florimell.

## In the story

### [The Legend of Cambel and Triamond, or of Friendship](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/book-iv-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.

### [Canto I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-i)

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

### [Canto II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-ii)

Wins the false Florimell and fights Paridell over her.

### [Canto IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-iv)

Blandamour rides with the false Florimell and Até, and engages in a dispute with Paridell over her possession.

### [Canto IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-ix)

One of the four knights; love-lavish and changes his affections easily, involved in the conflict.

### [Canto IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-ix)

Mentioned as one of Duessa's paramours who conspired with her against Mercilla.

### [Canto VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_faerie_queene_se/chapters/canto-vi)

Not present; Blandina is the lady who pleads for Turpine's life.

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