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- Camelot is a fictional, castled city in the Kingdom of Logres ruled by King Arthur. Believed to be located in Great Britain, it is the home of the legendary round table in the Arthurian legends. The city of Camelot is described in romantic literature as being situated next to a river and surrounded by forests and fields.
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The story of Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table has captivated us for a thousand years. But is there any truth behind the tales? The real thing? Not quite. This regal chamber, King...
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Camelot is a legendary castle and court associated with King Arthur. Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and, since the Lancelot-Grail cycle, eventually came to be described as the fantastic capital of Arthur's realm and a symbol of the Arthurian world.
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Camelot was the name of the place where King Arthur held court and was the location of the famous Round Table. Perhaps a clue to its possible location might be found in the sources we have for the legend of King Arthur.
In some of the medieval French stories, Camelot was the capital of Arthur’s realm before Britain's conquest by the Anglo-Saxons. Camelot had a brilliant court, where the most chivalrous knights from as far as France gathered to serve the monarch.
- The True Camelot
- Knights of The Round Table
- Celts and The Holy Grail
- The Welsh and Arthur
No matter what the truth is about the real Arthur, he represents a historical fact that can no longer be disputed. After living under Roman rule and becoming more civilized, the British Celts fought back against the first Anglo-Saxon invaders and drove them away. During the first half of the sixth century, the Britons dominated most of what is now ...
Some of the greatest tales associated with Camelot are those of the Holy Grail and of the Knights of the Round Table. Looking at the historical evidence we have so far, what can we learn of Camelot’s fabled order of knights (a symbol of political, secular power) and their quest for the Holy Grail (a symbol of Christ and of divine power)? Regarding ...
As for the religious symbol of Camelot, the Holy Grail, there is very little historical evidence that can act as a foundation for the tale of the Holy Grail. One thing is for sure, however: there is no doubt Christians lived in Arthurian Britainand the nearby Celtic lands. The Christianity of the people here was of a particular kind, and had the re...
As a cultural concept, Arthurian Britain has gone through two stages. The early Welsh culture looked back to a mythical “Island of Britain” where Arthur and other heroes had lived. Geographically, England was known as “Logria,” and the “Cymry,” or Welsh, ruled over it. Then the Cymry lost Logria to the Anglo-Saxons, and only Wales kept what was lef...
May 11, 2017 · We’ve all heard stories about King Arthur of Camelot, who according to medieval legend led British forces (including his trusted Knights of the Round Table) in battle against Saxon invaders in...
Jun 9, 2011 · A new television series is the latest dramatisation of the Camelot myth. But why is the legend of King Arthur such a compelling one in culture?
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