Obstacles In King Arthur's Legendary Life

During the ninth century the most often told stories by the people was about King Arthur and his kingdom. King Arthur was the son of King Uther Pendragon and was the only heir to his throne. Arthur is a medieval, mythological figure who was the head of the kingdom Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table. King Arthur is most famous for his leadership, his ruling, and his ruthless judgment of Lancelot who is one of his Knights and Guinevere who is his wife. King Arthur’s legendary life was not a usual life that everyone lived during that time and for his life to become legendary he had a rough journey to suffer through. King Arthur’s legendary life can be explained in three different scenarios starting from his unusual birth, then several obstacles he faced in life, and finally his death. King Arthur’s unusual birth played an important role in his legendary life. Before Arthur was born, his dad Uther did not have a son to inherit the throne after him but was deeply in love with the Gerlois’s wife, Igraine. …show more content…
King Arthur’s unusual birth informed everyone that he is a special child and that he needs to be away from any danger. As he grows up he would face many obstacles especially after he takes the throne after his father’s death. Towards the end his own relative back stabs him by rebelling against him to take control of Arthur’s kingdom Camelot. Which results in a final battle between them and the outcome of the battle was both of them killing each other. King Arthur’s legendary life was one of the most unordinary lives that probably no one would be able to live except for him. He was very well known for his bravery, loyalty, and great leadership to his people. After overcoming through his tough journeys people still hoped that he would return to Britain to rule his kingdom again, which unfortunately wasn’t the