King Arthur

King Arthur

His father the great Uther Pendragon was the father of King Arthur he was the brother of Ambroisus who ascend the great throne of Britain. He soon fall in love with Igraine the wife of Gorlois whom was the Duke of Cornwall. They soon went to war and one night Merlin magically made Pendragon assume the likeness of Grolois and meet Igraine one night and after that night Igraine became pregnant and had King Arthur. Later in the years Grolois died and Igraine and Uther Pendragon got married. King Arthur was born but was taken away from his family because of the danger Merlin vision and place in the care of Ector until he was ready to ascend the throne rightfully chosen for him. It is said the Merlin instilled a magical sword with an insignia on the sword in a stone which only the true king of Britain could pull out. He has many stories portraying his adventures and quest one of even saving King Arthur later to be wife Guinevere and the quest for the Holy Grail. He later is said to have adultery with the Guinevere and this is to be said which ended King Arthur and Camelot. Lady Guinevere was said to be the descendant of a noble family of Romans and is to be “the loveliest woman in the entire island” In later tales she is the daughter of Leodegrance. She is later rescued by Sir Lancelot and brought to Camelot and later is married to King Arthur. At first she doesn’t play a huge part in the Arthurian legend but later on her roles gets bigger later on in the years. In earlier tales she is a faithful wife but later on she is said to have an affair with Sir Lancelot. King Arthur is say to have fought in numerous battles but most was against the nomadic invaders the Anglo Saxons. The Anglo Saxons is Germanic tribes who settled in Britain between 4th and 7th century. They background is varied. Some called them mercenaries, others called them invaders. They slowly but surely lead conquest through Celts and to Britain. They soon meet with King Arthur and his legion...