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Galahad (The Haute Prince)

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Galahad (The Haute Prince), in Malory's Morte D'Arthur, is (by enchantment) the son of Launcelot and Elaine, daughter of King Pelles. He is predestined by his immaculate purity to achieve the Siege Perilous (see Round Table) and the Grail.

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