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  1. Sep 28, 2024 · Legends disagree on how Arthur became king, though most involve his famous sword, Excalibur. Some involve Arthur fulfilling a prophecy by pulling Excalibur from a stone, whereas others say the sword was given to him by a magical woman in a lake.

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    3 days ago · King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is a folk hero and a central figure in the medieval literary tradition known as the Matter of Britain.

  3. Sep 13, 2024 · Another branch of the Vulgate cycle was based on a very early 13th-century verse romance, the Merlin, by Robert de Boron, that had told of Arthur’s birth and childhood and his winning of the crown by drawing a magic sword (see Excalibur) from a stone.

  4. 3 days ago · Excalibur and Its Arthurian Roots. The first time many encounter Excalibur is through the legend of King Arthur, the mythical ruler of Britain. In Sir Thomas Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur (1485), one of the most influential retellings of Arthurian legend, Excalibur is described as a sword of unparalleled power, symbolizing Arthur’s divine ...

  5. Sep 24, 2024 · Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, the mythical ruler of Britain in the Middle Ages. The sword has various extraordinary properties attributed to it in different versions of the legend and the stories that followed.

  6. Oct 2, 2024 · Answer: King Arthur's sword In some stories King Arthur's sword Excalibur is said to have magical qualities. In others it is said to be 'The Sword in The Stone' which Arthur pulled from a rock to prove his right to the throne.

  7. 6 days ago · Contrary to the legend of King Arthur’s mythical blade, this sword really existed and symbolizes the humility of a knight who renounced power to embrace a hermit life and became a saint. Solène Tadié, February 28, 2023

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