Ferragus
Appearance
Ferragus may refer to:
- Ferracutus, a Saracen giant and opponent of Roland in the Historia Caroli Magni also known as the Pseudo-Turpin Chronicle,
- Ferragus, a giant of Portugal in the Old French medieval prose romance Valentine et Orson.[1][2]
- Ferraù (also known as Ferraguto, Ferragus, Fernagu, Ferracutus), a Saracen paladin in chivalric romances.
- Ferragus: Chief of the Devorants, a novel by Honoré de Balzac, part of his Histoire des treize.
- Ferragus, a film version (1910) of Balzac's novel by André Calmettes.
- Ferragus, a film version (1920) of Balzac's novel by Giovanni Enrico Vidali.
- Ferragus, a film version (1923) of Balzac's novel by Gaston Ravel.
- Die Dreizen (The Thirteen), a film version (1918) of Balzac's novel by Alfred Halm.
References
- ^ Micha F. Lindemans, Encyclopedia Mythica, [1]
- ^ Webster's Online Dictionary, source: Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. [2]