Biography of sir bors de ganis wiki

Sir Bors was the favourite cousin of Sir Lancelot, and the son of King Bors of Gannes (probably Vannes in Brittany) & Queen Evaine. After the death of King Bors at the hands of King Claudas, his young sons, Bors the Younger - who had nominally succeeded as King - and Lionel, were taken into captivity.

They were, however, rescued by Seraide, High-Priestess of the Lady of the Lake, to whom she entrusted their care. They were thus brought up with their cousin Lancelot.

Bors travelled to King Arthur's court with Lancelot.

Biography of sir bors de ganis wiki

Along with Gawain and Bedivere, he acted as a messenger between King Arthur and his Imperial Roman enemy, Lucius. Subsequently becoming a central figure in the King's European campaigns as Arthur's personal guard.

He became a great warrior, wielding Duke Galeholt's sword and easily recognized by a distinctive scar on his forehead.

Sir Bors came to the attention of the daughter of King Brandegoris of Stranggore who desired to be the centre of his attenti