KIng Arthur Theme

2. Who was he and what did he do?
-Arthur lived in the 6th
century. He was the british King and led his
Kingdom against the Saxon invaders. It is not clear if he's a historical
figure or only a legend.
--He was the King of the Celtic Kingdoms , son of Uther Pendragon
and Ingraine of Cornwall.
-According to the legends, he defeated the Barbarians in a dozen
battles.
-He was raised in secrecy, and when his father died and there was no
British Kings, Merlin the wizard placed a sword inside a stone and
proclaimed that whoever drew it out, would be named King. As it is to
expect, Arthur was the one who was able to fulfil such an exploit.
-He became one of the members of the Round Table, and its owner.
- He was chosen King because he was able to withdraw a sword from
a stone.

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4. Merlin the Wizard
Magician and teacher at the court of King Arthur.
He is also Arthur's counsellor. He was the one
who revealed Arthur's parentage with the old King.

5. The Lady of the Lake
She was the mysterious woman who gave King
Arthur the sword Excalibur. She had magic
powers and she kidnapped Sir Launcelot when he
was a child and raised him in her castle.

6. Guinivere
King Arthur's wife. She had a romance with Laucelot.
This Romance ended when she became a nun.

7. Sir Launcelot.
One of the members of the Round Table. He was
raised by the Lady of the Lake.

8. Where was the castle situated?
The castle was situated in Britain, in the region of
Caerleon. It was a place where truth,goodness
and beauty reigned.

9. Books based on the Arthurian
Legend:
Author:
-Quest for a King; searching for the real Arthur.
(Catherine M)
Date published:
-NY. Atheneum 1989.
Author:
- The camelot chronicles. (Carrol & Craff)
Date published:
-NY. 1992

10. Books based on the Arthurian
Legend:
Author:
-Quest for a King; searching for the real Arthur.
(Catherine M)
Date published:
-NY. Atheneum 1989.
Author:
- The camelot chronicles. (Carrol & Craff)
Date published:
-NY. 1992