Arthurian legends have been popular since the twelfth century, but is there any historical reality underlying them?
King Arthur: man or myth?
Arthurian legends have been popular since the twelfth century, but is there any historical reality underlying them? Using Old Welsh texts, it may be possible to tease out some details that suggest that there was indeed a successful soldier – not a King – called Arthur around the year AD 500.
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