Golias
Golias, stock character in medieval French literature derived from the legendary Bishop Golias, patron of the goliard. Golias is an insubordinate, roistering, bibulous lecher who is redeemed by his wit and bonhomie.
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Article Title:
Golias
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
10 May 2010
Access Date:
February 22, 2025