Who was King Arthur?
Legendary King of a tribe in ancient England.
Date and Place of Birth:
Sixth Century AD thought to be around 465.
Family Background:
Unknown but thought to come from the warrior
class.
Education:
No formal schooling.
Chronology/Biography of King
Arthur:
516 AD: Victor
at Battle of Mons Badonicus
Marriage:
To the Lady Guinevere.
Places of Interest:
CORNWALL:
Tintagel Castle (supposed realm of Merlin the
Magician).
Dozmary Pool (Lake where sword Excalibur is
said to have come from).
Camelford, or Sutton Mondis, site of last battle..
SOMERSET:
Cadbury Castle (supposed site of Camelot)
Glastonbury Abbey. (supposed burial place).
WILSTSHIRE:
Amesbury Abbey. Supposed site of the death
of Guinevere:
Date and Place of Death:
537 AD Battle of Camlann,
Age at Death:
Unknown. (possibly 62).
Site of Grave:
Allegedly at Glastonbury
Abbey ruins, Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
