Entity: GALAHAD
Galahad is the noblest and purest knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, known for successfully seeking the Holy Grail.
GALAHAD
Etymology
The name Galahad is derived from Arthurian legend and is associated with purity and nobility.
Definition
Galahad is the noblest and purest knight of the Round Table, known for successfully seeking the Holy Grail. He is often portrayed as the epitome of virtue and righteousness.
Historical Context
In Arthurian legend, Galahad is the son of Lancelot and Elaine, and his quest for the Holy Grail symbolizes the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and moral perfection.
Cultural Significance
Galahad represents the ideal of chivalry and embodies qualities such as purity, honor, and selflessness. His character has inspired numerous literary works and adaptations.
Related Concepts
Galahad is closely associated with the Holy Grail, King Arthur, and the Knights of the Round Table.
See Also
A legendary knight of the Round Table who embodies purity, virtue, and nobility, often associated with the quest for the Holy Grail.