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King Arthur ( Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur ), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain .
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King Arthur has a strong link to Wales, but how much is known of the man and his times? King Arthur has evolved into a legend. Tales and romances celebrated the king and his court in the imaginative literature of Europe.
Jul 30, 2017 · Who was King Arthur and how Welsh was he? These are two of the questions up for debate at a new exhibition at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth. From ancient Brythonic warlord to...
May 28, 2024 · King Arthur, legendary British king who appears in a cycle of medieval romances (known as the Matter of Britain) as the sovereign of a knightly fellowship of the Round Table. It is not certain how these legends originated or whether the figure of Arthur was based on a historical person.
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King Arthur’s story began in Wales, and the legendary leader’s legacy remains woven into the Welsh landscape and its landmarks. Embark on your own Arthurian-themed adventure by visiting some of these Welsh sites associated with the famous ruler.
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Apr 9, 2024 · The Arthurian Legend developed in Europe between c. 830, when the Welsh historian Nennius first mentions King Arthur through c. 1469 when Sir Thomas Malory composes Le Morte D’Arthur, the best-known...