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  1. www.litcharts.com › reginald-front-de-boeufReginald Front-de-Boeuf Character Analysis in Ivanhoe - LitCharts

    Reginald Front-de-Boeuf is a Norman baron who supports Prince John ’s usurpation of the English throne and who is friends with Prior Aymer, Sir Brian de Bois-Guilbert, Philip de Malvoisin, Ralph de Vipont, and Hugh de Grantmesnil.

  2. www.sparknotes.com › lit › ivanhoeIvanhoe Chapters 13–17 Summary & Analysis - SparkNotes

    In the tumult after the revelation of Ivanhoe's identity, as the name of the victorious knight spreads throughout the crowd, Prince John and his advisors hurriedly discuss the consequences of his reappearance. One problem is that John has granted Ivanhoe's castle to Sir Reginald Front-de-Boeuf.

  3. interestingliterature.com › 2020 › 10A Summary and Analysis of Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe

    The arrogant Sir Brian admits that Ivanhoe is a fearsome warrior (he has seen him fighting in the Crusades), but he says that he will challenge Ivanhoe to combat when he is back in England. Plot twist: the pilgrim is really Ivanhoe, in disguise.

  4. www.sparknotes.com › lit › ivanhoeIvanhoe: Character List - SparkNotes

    • Wilfred of Ivanhoe. Known as Ivanhoe. The son of Cedric; a Saxon knight who is deeply loyal to King Richard I. Ivanhoe was disinherited by his father for following Richard to the Crusades, but he won great glory in the fighting and has been richly rewarded by the king.
    • King Richard I. The King of England and the head of the Norman royal line, the Plantagenets. He is known as "Richard the Lion-Hearted" for his valor and courage in battle, and for his love of adventure.
    • Lady Rowena. The ward of Cedric the Saxon, a beautiful Saxon lady who is in love with Ivanhoe. Ivanhoe and Rowena are prevented from marrying until the end of the book because Cedric would rather see Rowena married to Athelstane--a match that could reawaken the Saxon royal line.
    • Rebecca. A beautiful Jewish maiden, the daughter of Isaac of York. Rebecca tends to Ivanhoe after he is wounded in the tournament at Ashby and falls in love with him despite herself.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › IvanhoeIvanhoe - Wikipedia

    Ivanhoe is the story of one of the remaining Anglo-Saxon noble families at a time when the nobility in England was overwhelmingly Norman. It follows the Saxon protagonist, Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe, who is out of favour with his father for Sir Wilfred's allegiance to the Norman king Richard the Lionheart.

    • Walter Scott
    • 1820

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  7. www.litcharts.com › lit › ivanhoeIvanhoe by Walter Scott Plot Summary - LitCharts

    He and his friends carry most of the group to the Torquilstone, Ivanhoe’s rightful castle, which Prince John has given to Reginald Front-de-Boeuf, but Wamba and Gurth escape. Inside Torquilstone, each member of the party faces peril in the castle.

  8. www.shmoop.com › study-guides › ivanhoeReginald Front-de-Boeuf, Senior in Ivanhoe Character Analysis ...

    He is guilty of some truly horrifying crimes. Front-de-Boeuf, Sr. slaughters Cedric's family friend Torquil Wolfganger and his seven sons just so he can take possession of the castle at Torquilstone. He also kidnaps Torquil's daughter Ulrica and keeps her for many years as a sex slave.

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