Middle Dutch Arthurian romances

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Middle Dutch Arthurian romances are medieval Dutch-language narrative poems and tales that adapt and reinterpret the legends of King Arthur and his knights for a Low Countries audience.

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Middle Dutch Arthurian romances canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arthurian literature ⓘ
Middle Dutch literature ⓘ
literary tradition ⓘ
medieval literature ⓘ
romance (literary genre) ⓘ
adaptedFrom Latin Arthurian traditions ⓘ
Old French Arthurian romances ⓘ
audience medieval Low Countries nobility ⓘ
urban elites of the Low Countries ⓘ
countryOfOrigin County of Flanders ⓘ
County of Holland ⓘ
Duchy of Brabant ⓘ
featureCharacter Gawain ⓘ
Guinevere ⓘ
linked to: Queen Guinevere

King Arthur ⓘ
Lancelot ⓘ
linked to: Sir Lancelot

Merlin ⓘ
Moriaen ⓘ
Perceval ⓘ
genre chivalric romance ⓘ
influencedBy Breton lais ⓘ
Chrétien de Troyes ⓘ
Post-Vulgate Cycle ⓘ
linked to: Vulgate Cycle

Vulgate Cycle ⓘ
language Middle Dutch ⓘ
literaryForm narrative poem ⓘ
prose tale ⓘ
verse romance ⓘ
literaryFunction aristocratic self-representation ⓘ
entertainment ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ
literaryPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
mainSubject King Arthur ⓘ
Knights of the Round Table ⓘ
chivalry ⓘ
courtly love ⓘ
heroic adventure ⓘ
notableWork Arturs doet ⓘ
Die Riddere metter Mouwen ⓘ
Lanceloet en het hert met de witte voet ⓘ
Lancelotcompilatie ⓘ
linked to: Lancelot propre

Moriaen ⓘ
Perchevael ⓘ
Queeste van den Grale ⓘ
Roman van Ferguut ⓘ
Roman van Lancelot ⓘ
Roman van Walewein ⓘ
Wrake van Ragisel ⓘ
region Low Countries ⓘ
script Gothic script ⓘ
theme Christian morality ⓘ
knightly honor ⓘ
loyalty and betrayal ⓘ
quest for the Holy Grail ⓘ
timePeriod 13th century ⓘ
14th century ⓘ
15th century ⓘ
transmission manuscript culture ⓘ

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Walewein → appearsIn → Middle Dutch Arthurian romances ⓘ