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and Pontus (Sea) GAHARIET, knight of Arthur's court GAHERIS, knight GALAFRON, King of Cathay, father of Angelica GALAHAD, Sir, the pure knight of Arthur's Round Table, who safely took the Siege Perilous (which See) GALATEA, a Nereid or sea nymph GALATEA, statue carved and beloved by Pygmalion GALEN, Greek physician and philosophical writer GALLEHANT, King of the Marches GAMES, national athletic contests in Greece--Olympian, at Olympia, Pythian, near Delphi, seat of Apollo's oracle, Isthmian, on the Corinthian Isthmus, Nemean, at Nemea in Argolis GAN, treacherous Duke of Maganza GANELON of Mayence, one of Charlemagne's knights GANGES, river in India GANO, a peer of Charlemagne GANYMEDE, the most beautiful of all mortals, carried off to Olympus that he might fill the cup of Zeus and live among the immortal gods GARETH, Arthur's knight GAUDISSO, Sultan GAUL, ancient France GAUTAMA, Prince, the Buddha GAWAIN, Arthur's knight GAWL, son of Clud, suitor for Rhiannon GEMINI (See Castor), constellation created by Jupiter from the twin brothers after death, 158 GENGHIS Khan, Tartar conqueror GENIUS, in Roman belief, the protective Spirit of each individual man, See Juno GEOFFREY OF MON'MOUTH, translator into Latin of the Welsh History of the Kings of Britain (1150) GERAINT, a knight of King Arthur GERDA, wife of Frey GERI, one of Odin's two wolves GERYON, a three bodied monster GESNES, navigator sent for Isoude the Fair GIALLAR HORN, the trumpet that Heimdal will blow at the judgment day GIANTS, beings of monstrous size and of fearful countenances, represented as in constant opposition to the gods, in Wagner's Nibelungen Ring GIBICHUNG RACE, ancestors of Alberich GIBRALTAR, great rock and town at southwest corner of Spain (See Pillars of Hercules) GILDAS, a scholar of Arthur's court GIRARD, son of Duke Sevinus GLASTONBURY, where Arthur died GLAUCUS, a fisherman, loving Scylla GLEIPNIR, magical chain on the wolf Fenris GLEWLWYD, Arthur's porter GOLDEN FLEECE, of ram used for escape of children of Athamas, named Helle and Phryxus (which See), after sacrifice of ram to Jupiter, fleece was guarded by sleepless dragon and gained by Jason and Argonauts (which See, also Helle) GONERIL, daughter of Leir GORDIAN KNOT, tying up in temple the wagon of Gordius, he who could untie it being destined to be lord of Asia, it was cut by Alexande
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