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Nov 9, 2024 · King Arthur, legendary British king who appears in a cycle of medieval romances (known as the Matter of Britain) as the sovereign of a knightly fellowship of the Round Table. It is not certain how these legends originated or whether the figure of Arthur was based on a historical person. The legend possibly originated either in Wales or in those ...
- Brythonic
Brythonic languages, one of two groups of the modern Celtic...
- Kids
King Arthur married Guinevere and held court at Camelot. He...
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From Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice...
- Excalibur
Excalibur, in Arthurian legend, King Arthur’s sword.As a...
- Historia Brittonum
In King Arthur. The 9th-century Historia Brittonum,...
- Round Table
Round Table, in Arthurian legend, the table of Arthur,...
- Guinevere
Guinevere, wife of Arthur, legendary king of Britain, best...
- Historia Regum Britanniae
Historia regum Britanniae, fictional history of Britain...
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King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain. In Welsh sources, Arthur is portrayed as a leader of the post-Roman Britons in battles against ...
- Le Morte d’Arthur. by Sir Thomas Malory. Hook: It’s the best classic version of the legends. Le Morte d’Arthur is included on my list of best King Arthur books because it is a classic work of Arthurian literature from which many modern retellings derive.
- Of Crowns and Legends. by Chelsea Banning. Hook: It’s about King Arthur’s kids after his death. Summary: In this story, the power of Camelot hangs by a thread and its fate is tied to the children of King Arthur who was not supposed to have any.
- Legendborn. by Tracy Deonn. Hook: A extremely fresh and culturally important take on the Arthurian Legends. Summary: In the book, Bree Matthews is a high school student who witnesses a magical attack and learns about a secret society of students who hunt creatures like the one she saw.
- The Once and Future King. by T. H. White. Hook: The book that my favorite adaptation is based on. Summary: The Once and Future King is a fantasy novel that tells the story of King Arthur.
Jul 21, 2011 · Bernard Cornwell's Internationally bestselling King Arthur Trilogy tells the mythic saga of King Arthur and is the work of a magnificent storyteller at the height of his powers. THE WINTER KING The novel is set in Dark Age Britain in a land where Arthur has been banished and Merlin has disappeared, where a child-king sits unprotected on the throne, where religion vies with magic for the souls ...
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The tales of King Arthur and his gallant Knights of the Round Table have enchanted readers for centuries. This legendary narrative is filled with intrigue, heroism, romance, and betrayal, forming a rich tapestry of medieval lore. From the enchanted sword Excalibur to the elusive quest for the Holy Grail, the saga is as varied as it is captivating.
May 12, 2017 · By Olivia B. Waxman. May 12, 2017 9:00 AM EDT. W hen the movie King Arthur: Legend of the Sword hits theaters Friday, it will add the latest twist to a legend that’s been evolving for nearly a ...
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3.92. 38,235 ratings1,249 reviews. Le Morte d'Arthur is a compilation by Sir Thomas Malory of traditional tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Knights of the Round Table. First published in 1485 by William Caxton, Le Morte d'Arthur is today perhaps the best-known work of Arthurian literature in English.
