Why Is King Arthur Important

There are many legends about King Arthur. One is that he pulled the Excalibur out of the stone. King Arthur became King by taking out the Excalibur from a stone. King Arthur was a fifth century British general who fought against Anglo-Saxon tribes and ensured that Britain stayed away from the west. In order to become a Knight of the Round Table, a knight had to prove he was polite enough. In the legend, the knights swore a Code of Chivalry it is an oath today. King Arthur had 1 kid . The legend says that Arthur was discovered to be the true King to the throne of England when he pulled out a sword that was stuck through an anvil and into a large stone. This means to keep the rules once they became a Knight of the Round Table. A quest is a adventure you go on to look for something.Guinevere was the queen of King Arthur . Also Camelot was the castle and the court. The Excalibur is the legend sword. The shape of the table was …show more content…
A woman gave Arthur his sword. She stole Lancelot when she was a child and cured him when she was mad. King Arthur told Sir Bedevere to throw the Excalibur in the lake and when he got back he asked him what he saw and he said Nothing, my king, just the ripples on the water." And King Arthur's face turned red. Then he said to do it again and Sir Bedevere did. When he got back again King Arthur what asked happened and he said ' I saw nothing, my king; just the ripples on the water when it entered.' King Arthur's face got red again and he said to do it again. When Sir Bedevere came back for the third time King Arthur asked him what he saw now and he said 'Nothing, my king, just the ripples on the water. King Arthur’s face flushed red, 'You traitor! You have betrayed your king twice and placed more value on a sword than on my life. I will kill you with my own hands if you do not throw Excalibur into the lake. Hurry, for I don’t have much time and I am feeling the cold grip in