sir gawain
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(Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
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Sir Gawain is a character from Arthurian legend, often portrayed as a noble and loyal knight of King Arthurs Round Table. He is frequently featured in medieval literature, and is known for his chivalry, bravery, and pursuit of personal honor, as well as his complicated moral character. He is the protagonist in notable works such as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, where he embarks on a quest that tests his virtue and integrity.
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