Whatever the truth, the influence of Arthur has echoed down through the centuries. In 1485, England’s King Henry VII seized power from Richard III by landing in Wales from his exile in Brittany ...
King Arthur’s Country (Pen & Sword Books Ltd, £25, available from Pen & Sword, Amazon and bookshops) comes from St ...
So Arthur was taken far away where no one could find him to keep him safe. Merlin then took a sword and placed it inside a stone and cast a spell on it so that only the true King of England could ...
Popular culture has long been fascinated with the legends and myths surrounding King Arthur. This is an understandable impulse, given how so many great works of literature — from Malory’s Le ...
This would have been around the time of King Arthur, and gives credence to the belief that (if he existed) he was part of this tribe. The major tribes that comprised Arthurian England were the ...
The King Arthur that we know today is a collection of different legends ... Then, with the marriage of Henry II of England to Eleanor of Aquitaine, the stories of Arthur began to bloom in the courts ...
The story of the marriage of England’s King Arthur to Guinevere. The plot of illegitimate Mordred to gain the throne and Guinevere’s growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threaten to topple Arth ...
MANITOWOC – A local theater group will soon hold auditions for the final show of its season. The Masquers will stage Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot” at the Capitol Civic Centre May 8-10 and will hold ...
An alternative version of the King Arthur legend. As a boy, Arthur is left orphaned after his father, King Uther Pendragon, and mother are killed in a war waged against them by Vortigern ...