# Emily — The Canterbury Tales character guide

> Emily in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** woful Emily

**First appearance:** 0001-the-knight-s-tale

## Who they are

The beautiful sister of Hippolyta, beloved by Palamon and Arcite.

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