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    Research Paper 1 – The Legend of Arthur (question 10) The legend of Arthur and his knights has caught the minds of people for the last 1500 years. The mythical monarch defended the British from Saxon invaders between the 5th and 6th centuries‚ and he is important in a level that even our generation thinks of him as a legend all around the world. King Arthur‚ Guinevere‚ and Sir Lancelot make a gallant image of knights in shining armor in a world of honor and romance and‚ combines with the need

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    The characters in “King Arthur: The Sword in the Stone‚” stood out. Many of the characters in the story behave quite surprisingly. The characters’ actions in the story is not really expected by the readers. This‚ therefore‚ makes the characters stand out. For example‚ in the beginning of the story‚ it was described that Merlin‚ an old sorcerer‚ took the first son of King Uther‚ because Merlin believed that his son’s future was endangered and threatened. King Uther was convinced by Merlin‚ and allowed

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    The Legend King Arthur‚ a fierce leader‚ knight‚ and some say great ruler. The debate on whether King Arthur exits is still raging among scholars today. King Arthur was a British warrior who led and won the battle of the Saxons as well as numerous other battles. Many dispute on whether he was a myth‚ legend‚ or historical figure. Between Merlin the magician and the brave knights who he fought alongside of‚ but specifically his best friend Lancelot. As well as his wife Queen Guinevere

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    For centuries‚ countless tales have been told of the legend of King Arthur. But the only story you’ve never heard ... is the true story that inspired the legend. -- Trailer for "King Arthur" Uh‚ huh. And in the true storyArthur traveled to Rome‚ became a Christian and a soldier‚ and was assigned to lead a group of yurt-dwelling warriors from Sarmatia on a 15-year tour of duty in England‚ where Guinevere is a fierce woman warrior of the Woads. His knights team up with the Woads to battle the Saxons

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    Every country needs their heroes. King Arthur was the hero of Britain in the dark ages. The dark ages were a dangerous and dreary time period. If one managed to live‚ fear was a constant emotion. King Arthur proved that he was a hero because he was trustworthy‚ loyal and selfless. To start King Arthur showed himself to be trustworthy. In “King Arthur and the Sorcerer’s Stone”‚ Arthur stated‚ “‘Perhaps it is something the church provides for needy strangers. Yes‚ that must be it! Well‚ I’ll

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    Was King Arthur Real?

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    the Arthurian legends is if the great King Arthur actually existed. It is hard to say whether he did or not because there is substantial evidence given for each side. On many accounts historians have found evidence that could support the opinion that he in fact was a real person. The problem is that there’s always a maybe factor in each piece of evidence that is found‚ meaning that none of it can really be confirmed. One very common opinion is that Arthur was a fictional character based off of

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    There is many stories abut King Arthur. Two of the famous stories about King Arthur is "The Sword in The Stone‚" and "Arthur becomes King of Britian." The two stories each have the same ideal‚ but overall are vastly different. This esssay will compare and contrast the two stories. For those who have no idea‚ the two stories are about King Arthur. One of the major things that are different from the two tales‚ is that in "Arthur becomes King of Britian‚" Arthur is a servant and is looking for Sir

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    King Arthur: A Beloved Hero Heroes to fairytales‚ stories‚ or novels serve as the literary ‘cherry on top’ of an enticing plot. The word “hero” comes from the Greek “heroes” literally meaning “protector” or “defender”. The story of a small character that later develops into a strong-willed hero doing the greater good for society is what warms the hearts of many readers‚ and the journey itself keeps those readers attracted. One could say heroes practice the

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    King Arthur is a medieval‚ mythological figure who was the head of the kingdom Camelot and the knights of the Round Table. It is not entirely known for sure if there was a real Arthur‚ though it is believed he may have been a Roman-affiliated military leader who successfully staved off a Saxon invasion during the 5th and 6th centuries. Now‚ we all know who King Arthur is. But‚ is he real? Was he a real king‚ or was he just a noble hero for the time period? Information about this topic is not so specific

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    Arthur The story of Arthur talks about this great king who may or may not be real but they described how a real true king should act. Arthur is a good demonstration of what chivalry really is. Kings are supposed to be part of the land‚ the land and the king are one if you have a bad king the lad will be rotten but if the king is good the land will be rich. Three things that chivalry that are show in arthur are Strength‚ courage‚ and duty to your land In Arthur he shows that strength is one thing

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