A collection of eleven essays on the historical foundations of Arthurian legend, including information on insights gained from archaeological excavations at Cadbury, Tintagel, Glastonbury, and other sites.
The author offers convincing proof that King Arthur existed by tracing the legend of King Arthur to its roots in the 12th century chronicles of Geoffrey of Monmouth.
Provides a portrait of life in Celtic Ireland, from A.D. 400 to 1200, through an examination of legends, ancient texts, artifacts, art, and architecture of the time.
Introduces children to the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, describing where the legend originated and why it has become so popular.