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King Arthur: Man or Myth? - Wondrium Perspectives

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Explore the enigmatic legend of King Arthur in this 17-minute video from Wondrium Perspectives. Delve into medieval Britain's most famous tale, examining the historical sources and expert opinions on whether Arthur was a real historical figure or a mythical creation. Learn about the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain, Arthur's alleged battles against barbarians, and the debate surrounding his existence. Investigate potential locations where King Arthur might have lived and discover how this legendary figure has become a global cultural icon, featured in countless works of art, literature, and film. Gain insights from various Wondrium series, including "King Arthur: History and Legend" and "The Celtic World," as experts unravel the mystery surrounding one of history's most enduring legends.

Syllabus

Intro
The Days of King Arthur
The Anglo-Saxons Enter Britain
Arthur Battles the Barbarians
Did King Arthur Really Exist?
Where Did King Arthur Live?

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