The Arthurian Legend

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Uther Pendragon

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/uther-pendragon 13th Dec 2022 - Part of the “Genesis” of The Arthurian Legend, Uther Pendragon was but one of the many Rulers and Barons that held Kingdoms throughout a f …

Questing Beast

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/questing-beast 13th Dec 2022 - Linked to The Arthur Legend, The “Questing Beast”, this was a “strange Beast” which was composed of several other “Monst …

The Green Knight

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-green-knight 13th Dec 2022 - Another well known component to The Arthurian Legend is The Green Knight. Although his appearance was more closely linked to 14th Century Writers, he …

Mordred

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/mordred 13th Dec 2022 - The primary Antagonist featured in the End Cycle of The Arthurian Legend, Mordred was Arthur's  “illegitimate” Son (born of mysticism …

King Pellinore

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/king-pellinore 13th Dec 2022 - An Elderly King of a “Lost Kingdom”, King Pellinore is a minor character in some regard to The Legend Cycle. He is first encountered by Ar …

Sir Sagramore

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/sir-sagramore 13th Dec 2022 - One of The Knights of The Round Table, Sir Sagramore was said to have been the eldest Son of The King of Hungary, who wished his Son to be part of Art …

Sir Galahad

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/sir-galahad 13th Dec 2022 - A trusted Knight of King Arthur, Galahad was one of three Knights given The Quest to find The Holy Grail. It was rumored that he was the illegitimate …

Sir Agravain

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/sir-agravain 13th Dec 2022 - Existing before Mallory's ''Le Morte'' (but briefly incorporated into His volume as well), ''Sir Agravain'' was Son to King Lot (and early Arthur ally …

Maleagant

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/maleagant 13th Dec 2022 - A seldom mentioned 12th Century AD villain ''Maleagant'' appeared in an early Arthurian Legend Cycle called ''The Life of Gildas''. A ''foil'' to Sir …

Merlin The Magician

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/merlin-the-magician 13th Dec 2022 -  Next to King Arthur, perhaps the most known (and unknown) of all Characters in The Arthurian Legend Cycle. Merlin first ''appeared'' even before …

King Anguish of Ireland

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/king-anguish-of-ireland 13th Dec 2022 - Another related Arthurian Cycle characters, from ''Tristan and Iseult'', King Anguish was Father to Iseult. An Enemy of a young King Arthur, he resist …

''Claret'', The ''Other Sword'' of King Arthur

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/claret-the-other-sword-of-king-arthur 11th Dec 2022 - Along with Excalibur and Caenwennan (Dagger), Mythical King Arthur also used a Sword known as Clarent. Although not traditionally a “Battle Blad …