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Pages in category "Medieval legends" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 226 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The book was passed to Arthur's true son, and from Arthur's son came the Knights Templar. Thomas Berger : Arthur Rex (1978) is a tragicomic retelling of the Arthurian legend. Marion Zimmer Bradley : The Mists of Avalon (1983) is the classic of modern reinterpretations of the Arthurian legend through the points of view of powerful women behind ...
Book One: The Kingmaking (1994) Book Two: Pendragon's Banner (1995) Book Three: Shadow of the King (1997) The Tales of Arthur, books of The Keltiad, by Patricia Kennealy-Morrison. The Hawk's Grey Feather (1991) The Oak Above the Kings (1994) The Hedge of Mist (1996) A Dream of Eagles (Camulod Chronicles) by Jack Whyte. The Sky Stone (1992) The ...
The book sought to compile traditional lore about saints venerated at the time of its compilation, ordered according to their feast days.Jacobus de Voragine for the most part follows a template for each chapter: etymology of the saint's name, a narrative about their life, a list of miracles performed, and finally a list of citations where the information was found.
The Matter of France was one of the "Three Matters" repeatedly recalled in medieval literature, the others being the Matter of Britain, relating to the legends of Great Britain and Brittany, and the Matter of Rome which represented the medieval poets' interpretations of Ancient Greek and Roman mythology and history. [1]
Medieval literature — literature created during the Middle Ages, generally from the 6th century to 15th century. Works from the 6th through 9th centuries are considered Early Medieval (Middle Ages) literature , from the 10th through 13th centuries High Middle Ages literature, and from the 14th and 15th centuries Late Middle Ages literature.
Le Morte d'Arthur (originally written as le morte Darthur; Anglo-Norman French for "The Death of Arthur") [1] is a 15th-century Middle English prose reworking by Sir Thomas Malory of tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table, along with their respective folklore.
The stories of the Mabinogion appear in either or both of two medieval Welsh manuscripts, the White Book of Rhydderch or Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch, written c. 1350, and the Red Book of Hergest or Llyfr Coch Hergest, written about 1382–1410, though texts or fragments of some of the tales have been preserved in earlier 13th century and later ...