Le Morte Darthur, Chapter 303 summary
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In Chapter 303, Sir Palamides defeats Sir Galihodin and seven other knights, earning Sir Tristram’s praise before the companions reach their camp near Lonazep. Sir Tristram then enters the castle, hears the opposing kings plan their tournament forces, and rides to King Arthur to learn his plans.
What happens
- A squire reports to Galihodin, who jousts with Sir Palamides and falls; three companions suffer similar defeats.
- Galihodin stops six knights from attacking, and Sir Tristram praises Sir Palamides for his honorable conduct.
- With Sir Tristram’s permission, Sir Palamides unhorses Gawain, Uwaine, Dodinas, and Sagramor, using a separate spear against each.
- Gawain identifies the victorious rider as either Tristram or Palamides and recognizes Queen Isoud.
- At the camp, Tristram leaves Isoud with Palamides and Gareth, then rides into Lonazep with Dinadan.
- Tristram hears Marhalt propose separate royal standards and coordinated support against Arthur, then rides to hear Arthur’s plans.
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