Sir Galahad, a hero of Arthurian legend, detail of a painting by George Frederic Watts

" Sir Galahad corrects him, shouting " Three, sir !".

Galahad and the interpretation of the Grail involving him were picked up in the 15th century by Sir Thomas Malory in Le Morte d ' Arthur, and remain popular today.

* 1982 – Bluff Cove Air Attacks during the Falklands War: 56 British servicemen are killed by Argentine air attack on two landing ships: RFA Sir Galahad and RFA Sir Tristram.

Another hero of the Grail quest, Sir Galahad ( a 13th-century literary invention of monks from St. Bernard's Cistercian Order ) was depicted bearing a shield with the cross of Saint George, similar to the Templars ' insignia: this version presented the " Holy " Grail as a Christian relic.

Sir Galahad takes the " Siege Perilous "

King led the effort to raise a memorial to Harper, which resulted in the erection of the Sir Galahad statue on Parliament Hill in 1905.

** Falklands War: British RFA Sir Galahad is destroyed during the Bluff Cove Air Attacks

Other songs associated with Baez include " Farewell, Angelina ", " Love Is Just a Four-Letter Word ", " Joe Hill ", " Sweet Sir Galahad " and " We Shall Overcome ".

Beginning in the late 1960s, Baez began writing many of her own songs, beginning with " Sweet Sir Galahad " and " A Song For David ", both songs appearing on her 1970 ( I Live ) One Day at a Time album ; the former song was written about her sister Mimi's second marriage, while the later was a tribute to Harris.

In September 2006, Baez contributed a live, retooled version of her classic song " Sweet Sir Galahad " to a Starbucks's exclusive XM Artist Confidential album.

# religious chivalry, in which a knight's chief duty is to protect the innocent and serve God, as exemplified by Sir Galahad or Sir Percival in the Grail legends.

Damn Sir Perry Galahad Mason!

It is instead his son, Galahad, who ultimately achieves the Grail to drink from ( along with Lancelot's nephew Sir Bors and Sir Perceval, the son of King Pellinore ).

They were engaged on 8 June 1989, exactly seven years after the attack on the Sir Galahad, and married on 12 May 1990.

Sir Galahad as conceived by George Frederick Watts ( 1817 – 1904 ).

Sir Galahad first appears in the Lancelot – Grail cycle, and his story is taken up in later works such as the Post-Vulgate Cycle and Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d ' Arthur.

The circumstances surrounding the conception of the boy Galahad are explained by Sir Thomas Malory and derive from the Lancelot-Grail cycle: Elaine, the daughter of King Pelles, the Grail King, uses magic to trick Sir Lancelot into thinking that she is Queen Guinevere, whom Lancelot loves.

Upon reaching adulthood, Galahad is reunited with his father Sir Lancelot, who knights him.

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