# The Green Knight — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight character guide

> The Green Knight in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Anonymous.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Green Knight, The Knight

**First appearance:** 0002-sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight

## Who they are

A mysterious green-hued challenger who tests Gawain's courage and honor.

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