CONTENTS
Preface
Book the First
CHAPTER I.
The Introduction and Beginning of this History
CHAPTER II.
How Amadis was begotten and born
CHAPTER III.
How King Perion went to his own country, and of what
befell him. And how Urganda met Don Graudales
and of that which she said to him
CHAPTER IV.
How King Languines took with him Amadis, who was
called the Child of the Sea, and Gandalin the son
of Don Gandales.
CHAPTER V.
How King Lisuarte sailing towards Great Britain took
port in the kingdom of Scotland, and how the Child
of the Sea was made Knight by King Perion, with
out their knowing each other.
CHAPTER VI.
How Urganda gave the lance to the Child of the Sea,
and how he delivered King Perion from those who
would have slain him
CHAPTER VII.
Of the battle which the Child of the Sea had with Galpano and his people
CHAPTER VIII.
How the three Knights came to the court of King Languines, and the other Knight in the litter, and his traitorous Wife, by command of Arnadis
CHAPTER IX.
How King Lisuarte sent to the house of King Languines
for his daughter Oriana, and he sent her, and with
her his daughter Mabilia; and how the Child of the
Sea and Agrayes went to succour King Perion of
Gaul
CHAPTER X.
Of the battle which the Child of the Sea had with King Abies, and how he conquered him, whereby the
war between King Abies and King Perion was concluded
CHAPTER XI.
How King Perion and Queen Elisena knew the Child of
the Sea to be their son Amadis
CHAPTER XII.
How Don Galaor was made a knight by Amadis of Gaul
his brother
CHAPTER XIII.
How Don Galaor fought the Giant of the Rock of Galtares and conquered him
CHAPTER XIV.
How Amadis came to the castle of Darden the Proud,
and of the words which he had with him, and of the
battle which he had with him in the court of King
Lisuarte
CHAPTER XV.
Of the funeral which King Lisuarte gave Dardan and his Mistress, and what Amadis did meanwhile
CHAPTER XVI.
How Amadis made himself known to King Lisuarte, and
the other knights of his court
CHAPTER XVII.
Of the things which happened to Agrayes after the war of Gaul
CHAPTER XVIII.
Of the news which Amadis had of Don Galaor his brother, and how he departed from the court of King
Lisuarte to go in quest of him
CHAPTER XIX.
How Amadis fought with Angriote of Estravaus and his
brother, and conquered them
CHAPTER XX.
Of the battle which Amadis had with Arcalaus the Enchanter, and how he escaped from his enchantment.
CHAPTER XXI.
How Arcalaus carried tidings to the court of King Lisuarte that Amadis was slain, and of the lamentations that were made for him
CHAPTER XXII.
Of the trick which a Knight put upon Don Galaor and
how he revenged himself; and of what happened to
Amadis in the Castle where was the fair child Briolania
CHAPTER XXIII.
Of the cruel and hard battle between Amadis and Don
Galaor, and how they knew each other
CHAPTER XXIV.
How Agrayes and Don Galvanes and Olivas arrived at
the court of King Lisuarte
CHAPTER XXV.
How Amadis and Galaor and Balays of Carsante deter
mined to go to King Lisuarte, and of the great
adventures which befell them on the road
CHAPTER XXVI.
How Don Galaor compleated his adventure
CHAPTER XXVII.
How Amadis delivered the damsel from the knight who
mistreated her, and how afterwards when he was
sleeping another knight carried her away
CHAPTER XXVIII.
How Amadis fought with the knight who had stolen
away the damsel, and conquered him
CHAPTER XXIX.
How Balays atchieved his adventure
CHAPTER XXX.
How King Lisuarte held a Cortes and of what happened
there
CHAPTER XXXI.
How Amadis and Don Galaor and Balays of Carsante
arrived at the palace of King Lisuarte, and Galaor
remained as the king's knight
CHAPTER XXXII.
How King Lisuarte ordained his Cortes to be held in
London
CHAPTER XXXIII.
How when the Cortes was assembled King Lisuarte
asked counsel of his knights concerning what he
ought to do
CHAPTER XXXIV.
How King Lisuarte being in great pleasure a damsel
covered with mourning humbled herself before him
to beg a boon, the which was by him granted
CHAPTER XXXV.
In which is shown the ruin of King Lisuarte, and all
that befell him in consequence of the rash promises
which he had made
CHAPTER XXXVI.
How Amadis and Galaor knew of this great treason and
took counsel to procure, if they could, the liberty of the King and Oriana
CHAPTER XXXVII.
How Don Gulaor delivered King Lisuarte from the captivity to which they were treacherously leading him away
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
How tidings came to the queen that King Lisuarte was
made prisoner, and how Barsinan executed his treason, and how at last he was overthrown and the
king restored to his kingdom
CHAPTER XXXIX.
How Amadis came to succour the City of London, and
what he did there
CHAPTER XL.
How King Lisuarte held a Cortes which lasted twelve
days, at which great feastings were made, and of the
many chiefs and knights who came there
CHAPTER XLI.
Of the battle which Amadis had promised the fair child Briolania to perform against Abiseoa and his two sons in revenge of her father's death
CHAPTER XLII.
How Don Galaor went with the damsel in quest of the
knight who had overthrown them, till he did battle
with him
CHAPTER XLIII.
Showing how Don Florestan was the son of King Perion by a fair damsel, daughter to the Count of Salandia
CHAPTER XLIV.
How Don Galaor and Florestan, going towards the kingdom of Sobradisa, met three Damsels at the Fountain of the Elm Trees
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