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    Spurred on by a great deal of written secondary sources that supposedly provides proof of King Arthur’s existence a few historians have confused maths and reality. By believing in the tales of valour that this British general was meant to have performed‚ these historians have romanticised the legacy of King Arthur and his court resulting in Arthur’s story to be considered endured for centuries. However‚ technological advances provide strong evidence that the fearless ruler was in fact myth just as

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    King Arthur Throughout time people have faced challenges with their love lives. Some must choose between what is right and what some may want. In the legends of King Arthur‚ many decisions must be made that may affect the future of Camelot‚ Arthur’s kingdom. Many versions of Arthur’s story can be ream or viewed on film. One specific movie called‚ “The First Knight‚” is a portrayal of the famous love triangle between King Arthurhis wife Lady Guinevere and the mysterious Sir Lancelot. Similarities

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    King Arthur is a terrible leader. King Arthur from King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green is hardly a terrible leader because he is brave‚ powerful and just. King Arthur is a brave leader. “But Arthur sprang to his feet‚ drawing his sword and shouting defiance at Pellinore‚ who thereupon came down from his horse and drew his own sword. … ‘There are two ways with that‚’ cried Arthur‚ mad with shame and fury. ‘Death is welcome when it comes; but to yield - never!’

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    the case in Idylls of the King‚ written by Lord Alfred Tennyson. The protagonist‚ Arthur‚ is portrayed as a Christ figure in three ways: as a king who desires law and order‚ as a king with questioned paternity‚ and as a king who was betrayed. Throughout Arthur’s life‚ he exemplified characteristics that are very similar to Christ‚ one of these being the desire for law and order. Arthur established order by defeating the barbarians in the country. Through this act‚ Arthur "… drew in the petty princedoms

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    protagonists that portray these traits are King Arthur and Beowulf‚ each of whom plays the prime role in their self-titled tales. Acts of loyalty appear multiple times in both tales as the characters are tested and tried through each event. In Andrea Hopkins’s compilation the Chronicles of King Arthur‚ Arthur’s loyalty to the Camelot and the ideals that built it are constantly scrutinized as his wife‚ Guinevere‚ has an affair with his noblest of knights‚ Lancelot. He knows of this happening‚ but

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    Beowulf & King Arthur: What makes a hero? In a time where warriors were sensationalized for prowess of their swordsmanship and fearless attitude among the battlefield‚ King Arthur and Beowulf have similar traits assigned to their characters. Although there are many particulars that separate the story of Arthur to Beowulf‚ the characteristics that stand out the most deal with the kind of hero they were to their time and the actions they made to become so heroic. To start‚ Beowulf and Arthur are both

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    write about King Arthur‚ the Legendary British King. King Arthur is a Legendary King from Great Britain known as the best king that Great Britain ever has had. His Legend comes from medieval times‚ and it says that he was the one who lead Britain a victory against the Saxon invaders in the late 5th and early 6th century AD. In some poems‚ Arthur is known as a Great Warrior defending Britain‚ or as a magical folklore. In the French stories‚ it is himself with the Knights of the Round table. He

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    Throughout the three versions of King Arthur‚ Tennyson‚ Malory‚ and Boorman‚ Arthur’s story being told varies from detail to detail. Pieces of the story that are different in each version include Arthur’s dream and the treaty‚ the battle description‚ the fight between Arthur and Mordred‚ and the throwing of the sword‚ and the barge scene. Details and visualization plays an important role in telling a story and passing on a message to the reader or viewer. The three versions of the Arthurian Legend

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    Arthur Pendragon: Man or Myth? Was Arthur Pendragon a King or did he exist at all? Avalon Keft “Most of what you think you know about Camelot‚ Guinevere and Lancelot and the evil sorceress known as Morgan le Fay is nothing but lies.”1 For centuries‚ men and women across the globe have been enveloped in a tale‚ which‚ regrettably‚ is not true. King Arthur‚ or rather‚ Arthur Pendragon‚ was for many years accepted to be the mythical ruler of 5th and 6th century Britain. The tale of a boy who‚ at

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    Ben Carson Is King Arthur King Arthur was the king of the kingdom Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table. King Arthur was a good person who did good things. King Arthur was a very good leader. Ben Carson was also a good person In 2001‚ CNN and Time magazine named Ben Carson as one of the nation’s 20 foremost physicians and scientists. In that same year‚ the Library of Congress selected him as one of 89 "Living Legends." In 2006‚ he received the Spingarn Medal‚ the highest honor

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