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    that it was possible that King Arthur was ever reincarnated? Lots of people may have thought about this but I know that more people haven’t really thought about this. I know that I have found the reincarnation in a modern politician. This politicians name is Ben Carson. Ben Carson has a lot in common with King Arthur. Some of the reasons why they are alike is that when Ben Carson was a little kid he was raised by his mother and with his older brother‚ Curtis. When King Arthur was born he got taken-in

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    What evidence supports the myth of King Arthur? “Some people believe that King Arthur is so inextricably tied up in Celtic Mythology that he must‚ in origin‚ have been‚ not a man at all‚ but a god.” Arthur is claimed as the king of almost every Celtic kingdom known. The 6th century saw many men names Arthur born into the royal families of Britain but‚ even though‚ there were many attempts to identify the great man himself amongst them‚ there can be little doubt that most of these people were only

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    Many people go through life without a purpose or doing a job they hate. In Arthur Miller’s‚ Death of a Salesman‚ Willy Loman thinks this isn’t the case for him. He is working the best job in the world‚ being a salesman‚ like his hero Dave Singleman. Dave Singleman still sells from his bed and Willy admirably thinks this is because he loves it. The real reason is because Dave never made enough to retire. However‚ Willy doesn’t know he is gravely mistaken and has failed to realize who he really is

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    Price Hail! King Arthur: Long Live Who? It is hard to adequately explain how long scholars‚ writers‚ and historians alike‚ have extensively researched the topic of King Arthur. Who was he? Did he exist? Was there really a Camelot and Guinevere? When I first began this study myself‚ my opinion was pretty concrete: of course there was a King Arthur and the chivalrous stories must be true. To my surprise‚ my thoughts went in a completely different direction the deeper into the subject I got. I

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    We have read King Arthur and the knights of the round table. It’s a fantasy/history book. Here is a short summary: After Uther Pendragon’s death‚ Merlin the druid forms a stone‚ and in it‚ a sword. On this sword‚ it is written that anyone who can pull it out of the stone will become the new king of England. After many years‚ the young Arthur‚ (secretly the son of Pendragon)‚ pulls this magical sword out of the stone‚ and becomes king. Together with Merlin‚ he constructs a round table‚ where only

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    have been passed down to many groups of people. Excalibur and the Bible are two of the most commonly known stories to have survived through generations. The similarities between King Arthur and Jesus Christ start when they were conceived. They were said to have been conceived unusually and almost magically. King Arthur grew up in a place where many people needed help. In the Bible‚ Jesus grew up only to find out that he was born to save the world from sin. Despite the seemed inability to do such

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    A Different View of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table have been the subjects of countless works of literature for hundreds of years. In many of these tales King Arthur is accompanied by his lovely wife‚ Guinevere. Not all of the Arthurian romances depict King Arthur and Queen Guinevere in the positive light that most people have become accustomed to. Thomas Chestre’s Sir Launfal is one of these types of tales. This poem expresses different views

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    King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table One often hears of King Arthur and his noble knights‚ and the book by Roger Lancelyn Green portrays this story eloquently. Throughout this story‚ the reader experiences the adventures and trials of King Arthur and his knights. This book has many exciting endeavors of heroism and fortitude. The author really brings to life King Arthur and his many knights of the round table. In book one‚ it tells of the beginnings of Arthur and his knights. It starts

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    Donald Trump and King Arthur “Let’s make America great again!”—Donald Trump (Donald Trump Campaign Website). Donald Trump is a modern politician who is possibly the boldest and bravest republican you will see. Although he is very different from King Arthur‚ there are a few parallels that you can draw between the two and that will make Donald Trump the modern Arthur. Donald Trump can bring about reform and the rebirth of morality if he tries hard enough‚ and he will. The first major parallel between

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    Arthurian legends are old stories about King ArthurKing Arthur’s court at Camelot‚the magician Merlin‚ and the Knights at the Round Table. Arthurian legends incorporated fiction and history and it formed a large part of medieval romances. An important author that contributed to these legends was Sir Thomas Malory. He wrote Le Morte D’arthur. It’s one of the most significant books in all of arthurian legends. Thomas Malory was born on 1405 in Warwickshire‚ United Kingdom. Malory was married to

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