Entity: GERALT-OF-RIVIA
Geralt of Rivia is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Witcher series, known as a magically enhanced monster-hunter called a 'witcher'. He is a legendary figure of the School of the Wolf active in the 13th century, with a complex relationship with the sorceress Yennefer and adopting Ciri as his daughter.
Geralt of Rivia
Etymology
Geralt of Rivia, also known as Geralt z Rivii in Polish, is a fictional character created by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski.
Definition
Geralt of Rivia is the protagonist of The Witcher series of short stories and novels, known as a witcher, a magically enhanced monster-hunter with supernatural abilities.
Historical Context
Geralt of Rivia was a legendary witcher of the School of the Wolf active throughout the 13th century, known for his skills in slaying deadly beasts.
Cultural Significance
Geralt of Rivia is a central figure in The Witcher series, with adaptations in film, TV series, comic books, and video games, gaining a large fan following worldwide.
Related Concepts
Geralt is known for his complex relationships with characters like Yennefer and Ciri, as well as his iconic epithets like the White Wolf and the Butcher of Blaviken.
See Also
A legendary monster-hunter and protagonist of The Witcher series, Geralt of Rivia is a magically enhanced witcher with supernatural abilities, known for his iconic white hair and distinctive swords.