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1. Arthur and Britain : Lensography of Legends Who was King Arthur? Well, to begin with, there was not one Arthur, but many. There was an historical Arthur, or, if you prefer, a folkloric or mythological Arthur who came to be mistaken for a living person. Christopher Snyder : The World of King A...
2. King Arthur King Arthur was a man who was part of the Roman army. He was the commanding officer of a group of Sarmatian Knights who went to battle for Rome. Though historians have never proved that such a man actually lived, the legend of King Arthur is one of t...
3. All About Arthur Headquarters The King Arthur we know as the Legend of Britain is a composite of early legend, medieval romance and Hollywood. It's a great story, no wonder we have been telling it for fifteen hundred years. It all takes place in the fifth century. Rome has l...
4. The Progress of Arthur : Tales of King Arthur It's not surprising that the Legend of Arthur lives on - it's a human story, as old as our history, moving, inspiring and a classic tear-jerker. A man who dreamed of peace and order, who fought a powerful enemy against great odds and won yea...
5. Arthur's Women : Tales of King Arthur The stirring tales of King Arthur are legendary. His achievements of courage and endeavour are exciting stories passed down through generations, and songs are still sung of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. The most well known is Guinevere,...
6. Tristan and Isolde : Legendary Love Stories The story of Tristan and Isolde is often held up as an example of true and perfect love. All the ingredients for a satisfactory narrative are present; the lightning bolt of desire, the inevitable tragedy, ritual sacrifice, the denial of satisfaction...
7. Camelot Legends Gifts I am Melissa A Benson of Ranting Centaur Studios, a fantasy illustrator and fine artist with a colorful, realistic style. I specialize in anthropomorphic and zoomorphic creatures and people in natural and historic settings. This lens features my ill...
8. Best Books on the Legend of King Arthur From the faraway days of Britain come the stories rooted in ancient Celtic and Germanic imagination, stories of the strongest, the bravest and the best. Tales that have been told and endlessly retold, tales of a chivalrous knight, a powerful warrior...
9. The Progress of Merlin : Tales of King Arthur Merlin, the wise and mighty wizard and prophet, is the most prominent Celtic element in Arthurian Legend. He has the powers of a great Druid, for he originates deep in the mythic past of the Welsh. In later literature Merlin's most prominent gift i...
10. The Passing of Arthur : Tales of King Arthur Did Arthur die or did he disappear? The question of his mysterious departure is one of the most intriguing of Arthurian legends, either King Arthur is still alive in Avalon and awaiting his moment to return, or he was killed in battle. What happene...
11. Island of Ghosts In the Caucasus Mountains are the little republics of the Ossetians, places small enough, and obscure enough, to be almost forgotten by the world. But here, stories are still told of their ancestors, the Alans, and songs are sung of their greatest he...
12. Where was Camelot? : Tales of King Arthur At Camelot, it is said, Arthur established a brilliant court with the greatest and most chivalrous warriors in Europe, the Knights of the Round Table. Camelot, the starting point of the Quest for the Holy Grail, is at the very centre of the Arthuria...
13. Monty Python and The Holy Grail; Video Clips & Merchandise The Knights who say "Ni", Brave Sir Robin, the Trojan Rabbit, the Black Knight, King Arthur and many other crazy characters are a feature of the zany movie: Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Monty Python and the Holy Grail is one of those movies that...
14. Tintagel Castle - Cornwall Tintagel Castle is one of the most mysterious and beautiful historic sites in Britain. Situated on the west coast of Cornwall, Tintagel is built on the remains of a coastal headland which is gradually being eroded by the sea. Historians believe that...
15. Vortigern, worst King of the Britons : Historical Tales Vortigern is remembered in legend as one of the worst Kings of the Britons. He has been called the man responsible for the demise of the Britons in the 5th century by inviting the Saxons to settle in Britain as mercenaries. We hear about Vortigern...
16. Jack Whyte Virtually everyone has heard the legend of King Arthur, either having read it, seen it referenced somewhere or watched a movie about it.  The legend is an epic tale of chivalry, an early Code of Honour and a tragic love triangle.  The origi...
17. Excalibur, King Arthur, and the Land of Camelot Excalibur: The classic tale of The Sword in the Stone, following King Arthur's story in Camelot, and my all time Favorite Movie! What's Here Here you will find summaries of the movie, Excalibur, some info about King Arthur, Camelot, and the Sword E...
18. Merlin the Television Series - Season 1 Merlin is a new British TV series from BBC and NBC. Apparently it aired in the UK in 2008 and a second season has been commissioned. NBC commissioned the rights and it is now airing in the US for American audiences and we are thrilled to experience t...
19. Legendary Glastonbury in Somerset Glastonbury, Somerset in South West England is heavily associated with the legends of King Arthur and Camelot. There are many other legends connected to the town and its surrounding area. This has made it a centre for 'new age alternative' culture an...
20. England I have never been to England, but have fallen in love with it through pictures,websites and articles by other people who seem to love it over there and vacation there over and over! So,I have decided to research the area and do a lens on England. I'l...