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* Sir [[Amory Tristram]], 1st Earl of [[Howth]], later called Saint [[Lawrence]]
 
* Sir [[Amory Tristram]], 1st Earl of [[Howth]], later called Saint [[Lawrence]]
* The legendary Tristan (Latin/Brythonic: Drustanus; Welsh: Trystan; also known as Tristran, Tristram etc), was a Cornish hero from folklore, and one of the Knights of the Round Table whose story is told in the Matter of Britain. He was the nephew of King Mark of Cornwall, sent to fetch Isolde back from Ireland to wed the king. However, they fall in love en route (perhaps under the influence of a love potion meant for Isolde and Mark), and Tristan fights off a series of attempts to take Isolde back. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan further information]) In literature and art this charachter has been adopted by many writers, e.g.
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* The legendary Tristan (Latin/Brythonic: Drustanus; Welsh: Trystan; also known as Tristran, Tristram etc), was a Cornish hero from folklore, and one of the Knights of the Round Table whose story is told in the Matter of Britain. He was the nephew of King [[Mark]] of Cornwall, sent to fetch Isolde back from Ireland to wed the king. However, they fall in love en route (perhaps under the influence of a love potion meant for Isolde and [[Mark]]), and Tristan fights off a series of attempts to take Isolde back. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tristan further information]) In literature and art this charachter has been adopted by many writers, e.g.
 
**[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_d%27Angleterre Thomas d'Angleterre] 1165
 
**[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_d%27Angleterre Thomas d'Angleterre] 1165
 
**[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilhard_von_Oberge Eilhard von Oberge] 1180
 
**[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eilhard_von_Oberge Eilhard von Oberge] 1180

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