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2 days ago · 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.
Jul 10, 2024 · Heroes in these legends often display a heroic ethos emphasizing honor, glory, and loyalty above other concerns. Like Germanic mythology, heroic legend is a genre of Germanic folklore. Heroic legends are attested in Anglo-Saxon England, medieval Scandinavia, and medieval Germany.
5 days ago · What Students Can Learn From Studying Urban Legends. Lessons on urban legends can teach high school students a lot about their community and about historical thinking processes. Urban legends, featuring ghost stories, unsolved mysteries, and the like—every community has them.
Jun 27, 2024 · Arturus, military leader. There's now general acceptance that behind the legendary figure of Arthur stands a real historic personage, a great leader named Arturus, who championed the Celtic Britons' cause against the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century.
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Jul 7, 2024 · Myth and National Identity in Nineteenth-Century Britain: The Legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood. Nineteenth-century English nationalism has been a neglected area of research, as Gerald Newman pointed out in his seminal study, The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740-1830 (1987). The scholarly preoccupations of the last ...
4 days ago · Sigurd ( Old Norse: Sigurðr [ˈsiɣˌurðr]) or Siegfried ( Middle High German: Sîvrit) is a legendary hero of Germanic heroic legend, who killed a dragon—known in some Old Norse sources as Fáfnir —and who was later murdered.
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Jul 7, 2024 · The video discusses the identity crisis of Apex Legends, particularly concerning skill-based matchmaking. Thordan Smash suggests that Respawn Entertainment should consider making changes similar to those in Ex Defiant, where casual and ranked modes are separated.
