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King Arthur: History and Legend

King Arthur: History and Legend

King Arthur: History and Legend

The saga of King Arthur and his court is the most enduringly popular mythic tradition of Western civilization. For over 1500 years, the Arthurian narrative has enthralled writers, artists, and a limitless audience spanning the Western world and beyond—and its appeal continues unabated in our time. Delve into the historical mystery behind the figure of Arthur, and discover the magnificent breadth of these epic tales.

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History Medieval History Literature & Language British Literature Programs for Young Learners High School - Language Arts
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