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Gender Feminine
Usage Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Meaning & History
A beautiful maiden who owned a magical golden circlet.She married King Briant of the Red Island. When her circlet was stolen by her brother-in-law, Bruant, she became impoverished and her husband died.In despair, she threw her infant daughter Tristouse into the ocean. Tristouse, who survived, had a son named Torec, who defeated Arthur’s knights.