King Arthur: The Making of the Legend [Illustrated] 9780300210927, 0300210922

A prominent scholar explores King Arthur’s historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character deve

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King Arthur: The Making of the Legend [Illustrated]
9780300210927, 0300210922

According to legend, King Arthur saved Britain from the Saxons and reigned over it gloriously sometime around AD 500. Wh

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A prominent scholar explores King Arthur’s historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character deve

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A prominent scholar explores King Arthur’s historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character deve

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Translated by Ruth Sharman. The legend of King Arthur is central to British civilization. If he did exist, he lived in

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The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. DAILY TELEGRAPH Who was the real Arthur?

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King Arthur has enjoyed greater glory, both at home and abroad, than any other British hero. But with this glory have co

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The prophesy that King Arthur will return has come true. This legendary icon of Western civilization lives again in the

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This book is the culmination of over thirty years of work and research by the author, who is a King Arthur specialist an

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Traces the real and the mythical elements in the sixth-century Arthurian legend.

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