Theseus meets the widow of the Theban war who remained him of Fortune’s false wheel and thus fill him with pity . Theseus is then at the summit of Fortune’s wheel . The knights , Palamon and Arcite was taken prisoners . While in prison they see Emily in the garden next to the prison tower . They quarrel over the right to love her . So the king let Arcite out of jail and sail if he was ever caught in his land that he would cut his head off . Then Palamon escapes from prison and hides in the grove . Palamon sees Arcite , and hear Arcite canfess to his real identity . Theseus ordains a trial by combat , to be held with fifty weeks , to resolve the conflict between Palamon and Arcite . He choose to make the battlefield the same place where he found Palmon and Arcite fighting in the grove . Arcite was granted to marry Emily . But Arcite house and started bucking and kicking and Arcite fell off the house and broke his neck . While he was dying he
The Knights tale
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