
Legends, Fables and Lore
King Arthur
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Of Brutus' blood, in Brittaine borne, King Arthur I am to name; Through Christendome and Heathynesse Well knowne is my worthy fame... |

The Story of Uther Pendragon Uther was one of three sons of Constans, the King of Briton. Upon Constans' death, Vortigern, a usurper to the throne, became king and was soon...
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The Arthurian Legend A retelling drawing from many different versions. There is no one, true version. An Island Divided In the years of upheaval after the Roman withdrawal in 410 AD, Britain became...
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Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed with magical powers or associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain. Sometimes Excalibur and the Sword in the Stone...
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King Arthur's Twelve Battles A discussion by David Nash Ford The Welsh historian, Nennius, records twelve great victories in battle during Arthur's time as Dux Bellorum. Much of his material is mythical,...
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While it is difficult to find precise rules laid down for the conduct of a knight, it is clear that a code is recognized, even though, in the stern t ests...
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Sir Lancelot Du Lac Lancelot is the greatest of Arthur's knights. Son of King Ban of Benwick, he is known as Lancelot of the Lake or Lancelot du Lac because he...
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By: Kelly d. Whittaker The dark ages held many myths. King Arthur’s wife Guinevere is one of those myths. Every scholar, historian and poet have recognized Guinevere but with reluctance. One...
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Accolon of Gaul Following the burial of Lot and the eleven kings, Malory tells us that Morgan le Fay loved another man more than her husband Uriens or her brother Arthur....
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Joseph of Arimathea Joseph of Arimathea was a wealthy disciple of Jesus, who, according to the book of Matthew 27:57-60, asked Pontius Pilate for permission to take Jesus' dead body in...
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Once there was a witch named Ceridwen, and she had two children. The one, her daughter, was as beautiful a child as you could ever hope to see; the other,...
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The name Arthur may be (and according to K. H. Jackson certainly is) a form of Artorius, a Roman gens name, but, according to...
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Arthur, King of the Britons A biography by David Nash Ford Arthur, it seems, is claimed as the King of nearly every Celtic...
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