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Sarras
Sarras,in the legend of the Grail , the land to which Joseph of Arimathea fled from Jerusalem. In the prose La Queste del Saint Graal, the three knights who are successful in the Quest, Galaad, Perceval, and Bohort (Bors), are borne there by Solomon's ship, and Galaad dies in ecstasy after seeing openly the ultimate mystery there.
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