The Arthurian legends contain an extensive mixture of fact and legend. With the few contemporary sources we have, we can discern the historical truth …
Real People From the Arthurian Legends
The Arthurian legends include a whole host of real figures whose stories have been twisted into myth.
The Arthurian legends are set in the Post-Roman Era, appropriately known as the Dark Ages due to the poor documentation of the period. Of all the …
Germanus of Auxerre was one of the most prominent religious figures active in Britain in the fifth century. What connection, if any, did he have to …
The early Post-Roman era of Britain is rightfully known as the Dark Ages. This murky period of British history is the foundation of the Arthurian …
A few people from the Arthurian legends can be identified as historical figures of Post-Roman Britain. One clear example is Illtud. What do we know …
The tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table are perhaps the most famous legends from the Middle Ages. Due to their popularity, …
The collapse of Roman authority in the island province of Britannia in the 4th and 5th centuries is a historical blind spot for which the extant …