arthuriana

arthuriana
ar·thu·ri·ana

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  • Arthuriana — is a quarterly journal published by the North American branch of the International Arthurian Society. Its focus is on the Arthurian legend. The four annual issues are published in February, May, October, and December.ISSN information* External… …   Wikipedia

  • arthuriana — (ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈanə, ˈä , ˈȧ also ˈā noun plural Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Arthur + i + ana : writings and other materials concerning the Arthurian story * * * Arthurianˈa plural noun Stories, etc connected with the… …   Useful english dictionary

  • King Arthur — is a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against the Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur s story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention …   Wikipedia

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  • The Lady of Shalott — is a Victorian poem or ballad by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 ndash;1892). Like his other early poems mdash; Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere, and Galahad mdash; the poem recasts Arthurian subject matter loosely based on medieval… …   Wikipedia

  • King Arthur (film) — Infobox Film | name = King Arthur caption = A USA movie poster for King Arthur director = Antoine Fuqua producer = Jerry Bruckheimer writer = David Franzoni starring = Clive Owen Keira Knightley Ioan Gruffudd Mads Mikkelsen Joel Edgerton Ray… …   Wikipedia

  • Artorius — was a Roman gens ( gens Artoria ). It meant plowman .Green, Thomas. [http://www.arthuriana.co.uk/historicity/arthur.htm The Historicity and Historicisation of Arthur. ] [http://www.arthuriana.co.uk/historicity/arthur.pdf PDF version] ] Its… …   Wikipedia

  • Historical basis for King Arthur — The historical basis of King Arthur is a source of considerable debate among historians. The King Arthur of Arthurian legend appears in many legends but it has not been decisively established whether his origin was entirely mythical or whether he …   Wikipedia

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