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King Arthur and His Knights

Felicity Brooks, Rodney Matthews, Anna Claybourne

No. of pages 160

Published: 1999

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The legend of King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Sir Lancelot and the Knights of the Round Table is one of the best-loved of all ancient stories. In this book, the authors use modern language to retell the legend for today''s children'

This book is part of a book series called Usborne .

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Anna Claybourne has been a writer and editor of children's non-fiction for over eight years.

This book contains the following story:

King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
The legend of King Arthur tells the story of Arthurs conception at Tintagel, his battle against Mordrid at Camlann and his final rest at Avalon. Most parts of the legend can be traced back to Geoffrey of Monmouths epic tale History of the Kings of Britain from the 12th century. This included the characters Uther Pendragon, Merlin, Guinevere, Mordrid and the sword Excalibur. (The tale of Lancelot and The Holy Grail as well as other stories about the Knights of the Round Table were added to the legend later by the French writer Chrtien de Troyes.

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