King Arthur

never only served the high but even the lowly. Lancelot was the son of King Ban of Benwick (benoic) and Queen Elaine. He was baptized as Galahad, but sooner changed to lancelot. During his father’s reign he was revolted out by his subjects causing them to flee. Then when the queen was tending to the king lancelot is carried away by the Lady of the Lake. She then raised him to be a great knight to go and be knighted for the king. We can’t just blame him for falling in love for the queen. We men…

Since you are here, I assume you want to know the truth. Good. The last time we spoke, I told you a little about our "characters", however I have not yet told you about Arthur. I know I said he was a servant, but I did not reveal much more. I decided that today I will start with him, do not worry, when this narrative is finished, when there is nothing else to explain, I will give you proof that all I am saying is true. The first thing you should know is that magic is real. There are sorcerers,…

a castle in England, ruled over by a young King Arthur, a strange green Knight appears before Arthur and his knights. This odd giant of a man commands one knight to come fourth and attempt to behead himself (the green Knight), in exchange that the green knight be allowed to return the courtesy. Furthermore, Arthur stands up, somewhat insulted, and volunteers for the challenge laid fourth by the green knight, however, fearing for the life of his young King, another knight; whom goes by the name…

Sir Garwin and the Green Knight supply a medieval setting during the time of King Arthur and his knights. During this period, knights followed a certain code that ensured "heroic and gentlemanly behavior". In this romance, the knight's code questioned in regards to Arthur's bravest knight, Gawain. Lancelot is usually portrayed as the best of the Round Table in modern tales. However, earlier versions of King Arthur's group display his nephew, Gawain, as the greatest of them all. The Gawain Poet's…

Christmas time and New Year’s. In the first scene, “Many good knights and gay his guests were there, Arrayed of the Round Table rightful brothers, With feasting and fellowship and carefree mirth.”(Pg.4, lines 38-40) The characters are seated around King Arthur’s round table celebrating the holiday. There is food, carol-dancing, and gift giving. Also this is all happening in December, one of the coldest months of the year and is when resources like food are running low. This shows how important…

When Lucan arrived at Arthur’s Court, he asked to become a knight, and Arthur gave him a quest to go on. The quest was to find the lady that gave Balyn his sword and kill her. So, Lucan went on his way through the forest of Wirral and found the lady in a castle weeping bitterly, and just as Lucan was about to strike her head off, he paused remembering that he should not kill a damsel, so he brought her back to King Arthur and Arthur knighted him because, the quest was a trick to see if Lucan was…

Gawain, a knight of King Arthur 's court who spares the life of his lord by tolerating the test of the Green Knight. All through his enterprises in the story, Gawain finds, creates, and exhibits his own particular chivalric qualities. He commits a couple of errors along the way, however endeavors to settle to no end not as much as flawlessness in unwaveringness, fearlessness and civility. The chivalric code that Gawain endeavors to satisfy is one of dedication (to his ruler, Arthur; to his…

In 2004, Antoine Faqua presented a movie that portrayed a more realistic story of King Arthur than the myths tell. The Film portrayed the history of ancient Rome and Britain during Arthur reign in the late five century. The Roman Empire was weak and have built Hadrian’s Wall to separating themselves from the ruthless barbarians from northern Britain. The story follows the heroic knight, King Arthur, and his knights of the round table in their journey to become free citizens of the Roman Empire.…

to his King and Queen along with chivalric qualities of a knight. However, he has shown weaknesses and his failures shows that he is more of a human character. Sir Gawain accepted the Green Knight challenge not knowing it’s an ultimate test of chivalry and in his adventures he discovers, develops, and demonstrates…

warmth in her tone. "It's been far too long." Her impudence was disgraceful she knew, and she smiled wickedly in the knowledge that Uther would be just as appalled as the look on Arthur's face. Rising with cool confidence, she sauntered toward the once-king. He would not take Camelot from her this time no matter how self-assured he may feel by his advancement thus far. They were by no means a match for her powers. Still, she stalled for time, for her sorcerers to arrive. The more, the bloodier.…