# Redcrosse Knight — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Redcrosse Knight in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the Redcrosse Knight, Saint George

**First appearance:** 0023-canto-i

## Who they are

The Knight of Holiness, champion of Una, who slays the dragon.

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