Wednesday, November 6, 2013

King Arthur: the 'facts' about the legendary figure


Historians claim to have finally located the site of King Arthur’s Round Table. Below are ten "facts" about the legendary figure.

King Arthur's Round Table
King Arthur's Round Table Photo: photolibrary.com
He was English.
King Arthur was also known as "The One, True King of the Britons".
He was the son of King Uther Pendragon and Igraine the Duchess of Cornwall, first wife of Gorlois of Cornwall, and later of Uther Pendragon
Knights would gather before battle at a round table where they would receive instructions from their King
Morgan le Fay was King Arthur's half-sister of legend
Mordred was the villainous nephew of King Arthur who actually turns out to be his son
Merlin was the teacher and mentor of King Arthur
King Arthur married Guinevere who was the daughter of King Leodegraunce of Cameliard
King Arthur was based at Camelot
He was killed in his last battle, the Battle of Camlann
Source: Wiki answers

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