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There have been countless tellings of the story of King Arthur and Merlin BUT why would this all-powerful magical guy submit to his own death?
Historians recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document depicting the tales of King Arthur and Merlin – and its survival is considered a miracle. The discovery was announced by the University ...
The legend of King Arthur has been told to children around the world for centuries. Now, scientists have uncovered lost medieval tales of both King Arthur and Merlin the Magician, hidden inside ...
From Arthur’s birth to his ascension to king and eventually his presumed death, medieval writers told stories of power, greed and love through the lens of fantasy. Key parts of the folklore like ...
Whether or not he existed, King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of British (and European) literature, enchanting audiences since at least the 9th century. But as Radio 4 history podcast You ...
The earliest stories about King Arthur presented him as a local ... the fellowship of the Round Table is utterly broken because of Arthur’s apparent death—and the death of most of his knights ...
Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...