Carduel

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Carduel is a legendary royal city in Arthurian romance literature, often depicted as one of the principal seats of King Arthur’s court.

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Carduel canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian location
legendary city
royal city
appearsIn Arthurian prose romances
linked to: Vulgate Cycle

Old French Arthurian romances
linked to: Vulgate Cycle
associatedTheme chivalry
courtly love
royal authority
associatedWith King Arthur
culturalContext Arthurian mythos
linked to: Arthurian legend

medieval European literature
depictedAs court city of King Arthur
fictionalLocationIn Arthurian romance
hasAttribute courtly
legendary
royal
hasCourt King Arthur’s court
linked to: King Arthur's court
hasRelevanceTo Arthurian geography studies
languageOfName Old French
medium medieval romance literature
narrativeFunction seat of Arthur’s kingship
setting for Arthurian courtly adventures
oftenConfusedWith Cardigan
Carlion
ontologicalStatus mythical place
regionInLegend Britain
linked to: Great Britain
roleInArthurianLegend principal seat of King Arthur’s court
royal residence of King Arthur
sometimesIdentifiedWith Carlisle
timePeriodOfTextualTradition High Middle Ages

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