# Britomart — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Britomart in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** fayre Britomart, the warlike Britonesse, the brave Mayd

**First appearance:** 0049-canto-i

## Who they are

The female Knight of Chastity who seeks her destined love Artegall.

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