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The Battle of Camlann: Arthur’s Final Battle

The Battle of Camlann: Arthur’s Final Battle

Caleb Howells
March 15, 2023

The Battle of Camlann is one of the most important events in Arthurian Legend, and one that may have a slight basis in fact.

Aurelius Ambrosius: The Uncle of King Arthur?

Aurelius Ambrosius: The Uncle of King Arthur?

Caleb Howells
March 15, 2023

Aurelius Ambrosius is a figure with a lot of mystery surrounding him. Was he historical or is his legend purely fiction? Find out here.

Caliburn: The First Legedary Sword of Arthur

Caliburn: The First Legedary Sword of Arthur

Caleb Howells
March 4, 2023

Unlock the mystery of Arthur's legendary sword, Caliburn! Discover the truth behind this powerful weapon and its place in history.

Sir Bedivere: Arthur’s Most Loyal Knight

Sir Bedivere: Arthur’s Most Loyal Knight

Caleb Howells
February 10, 2023

Discover the myths and legends of Bedivere, one of King Arthur's most loyal knights! Follow his journey in this article.

Was Merlin Real? A Complete Guide

Was Merlin Real? A Complete Guide

Caleb Howells
February 2, 2023

Merlin, the wizard from Arthurian legend, is a mythical character that may yet have a basis in fact. Learn more in this article.

Uther Pendragon: The Father of King Arthur

Uther Pendragon: The Father of King Arthur

Caleb Howells
February 2, 2023

Uther Pendragon was a legendary king and father of King Arthur in Arthurian legend. He was a great warrior who brought peace to Britain.

The Battle of Mount Badon: The Legendary Siege of King Arthur

The Battle of Mount Badon: The Legendary Siege of King Arthur

Caleb Howells
February 2, 2023

The Battle of Mount Badon was a legendary battle fought in Britain in the 5th or 6th century, in which King Arthur was said to have fought.

Sir Percival: Knight of the Round Table and Grail-Finder

Sir Percival: Knight of the Round Table and Grail-Finder

Caleb Howells
February 2, 2023

Percival is a legendary figure in Arthurian legend as one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table and the seeker of the Holy Grail.

Tom Thumb: The Fairy Tale Character of Arthurian Legend

Tom Thumb: The Fairy Tale Character of Arthurian Legend

Caleb Howells
December 9, 2022

Tom Thumb is an obscure character in the Arthurian legends, often viewed as a fairy-tale character with his own fictional world.

Meliodas: The Father of Tristan in Arthurian Legend

Meliodas: The Father of Tristan in Arthurian Legend

Caleb Howells
December 9, 2022

Meliodas is a character from Arthurian legend who appeared in numerous works and is the subject of one of the romance tales of Arthur’s reign.

Celtic Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Celtic Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Caleb Howells
November 28, 2022

Celtic Mythology is such a part of western culture, yet few actually know anything about it. Learn more about how it shaped modern fantasy.

Egyptian Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Egyptian Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Caleb Howells
November 28, 2022

Since Egypt was one of the first major civilisations to develop, Egyptian mythology is one of the oldest surviving mythologies in the world.

Where is King Arthur’s Grave? 3 Likely Locations

Where is King Arthur’s Grave? 3 Likely Locations

Caleb Howells
November 28, 2022

If King Arthur was a real person, then it is very likely that he has a burial place somewhere in Britain. But where could that be?

Greek Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Greek Mythology 101: The Ultimate Guide

Caleb Howells
November 24, 2022

Greek mythology is one of the primary sources of tales of adventure for the western world. The impact of these myths has been enormous.

Gáe Bolg: The Spear of Cú Chulainn

Gáe Bolg: The Spear of Cú Chulainn

Caleb Howells
October 29, 2022

The Gáe Bolg is a powerful and extremely dangerous weapon in Irish legend. It features prominently in the Ulster Cycle.

Cú Chulainn: Ireland’s Child of Light

Cú Chulainn: Ireland’s Child of Light

Caleb Howells
October 27, 2022

Cú Chulainn is one of the most important figures from Irish and Celtic Mythology. Learn more about his attributes and history here.

The Questing Beast: The Legendary Arthurian Creature

The Questing Beast: The Legendary Arthurian Creature

Caleb Howells
October 13, 2022

The Questing Beast is a bizarre creature that appears in the Arthurian legends. It is pursued by the entire family line of King Pellinore.

Joseph of Arimathea in Arthurian Legend

Joseph of Arimathea in Arthurian Legend

Caleb Howells
July 13, 2022

Let’s take a look at Joseph of Arimathea, probably the most important Biblical character who appears in the legends of King Arthur. 

Geraint: Knight of the Round Table

Geraint: Knight of the Round Table

Caleb Howells
July 13, 2022

Geraint is one of the characters who appears in both the medieval romance tales and the earlier Welsh material.

Hueil son of Caw: A Contemporary of King Arthur

Hueil son of Caw: A Contemporary of King Arthur

Caleb Howells
July 13, 2022

Hueil son of Caw is a character who lived in sixth century Britain as a contemporary of King Arthur. He was well known in medieval Wales.

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