Back in the Middle Ages, King Arthur and his people had a different way of life and civilization, then what people have now. Everything from the people's housing, food, value of their money, and festivals are different than how they are now. In the Middle Ages the people did not have the resource...

The mystical references to Arthur and his adventures are dated in literature in some form for over 1400 years, verifying the enduring appeal of this romantic character. Since the beginnings of the English language there have been legends of great heroes. The first settlements of Britain produced st...

The Crystal Cave, begins in medieval Wales in the kingdom of Maridunum. The story then moves to Brittany, or Lesser Britain. He then comes back to Wales, then, the rest of Greater Britain, ending up in Cornwall. Myrddin Emyrs, also known as Merlin Ambrosius was the child to the King's daughter and ...

There has been a lot of material written about King Arthur and his court. He has been a popular figure in literature for over 800 years. People believe he was only a myth and some people believe he was an actual person. Not a lot of information on King Arthur is fact; most is fictional from ma...

What is a knight? What is the concept of knighthood all about? Knighthood exists in two places simultaneously--in the world and in our imagination. We can speak of ideals versus realities, probably the central problem with knighthood and the chivalric ideals. Swords, horses, jousts, armor, ca...

Malory's Morte De Arthur does fit the "organic text". I found that some of the books were more difficult to read and others flowed very well. This does not have the cohesiveness in the text. Each book is like a story that focuses on one part of King Arthurs life.For eample, " Wh...

Response to T.H. "White's The Once and Future King" Might for Right "Anguish of Ireland had once dreamed of a wind which blew down all their castles and towns, and this one was conspiring to do it." This quote from The Once and Future King symbolizes the huge wars fought, as well as t...

Almost everyone has at least heard of King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone, Excalibur. Many even know of Sir Lancelot and Lady Guenever, and their betrayal of Arthur. Few however have even heard mention of Sir Galahad, Mordred, or Morgause. All of these characters had important impact on Arthu...