The Lost Legend Of Arthur by Steve Blake And Scott Lloyd

The Lost Legend Of Arthur by Steve Blake And Scott Lloyd

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Summary

With the aid of detailed maps and ancient sources, the authors of this work cast new light upon accepted theories about Arthur and Dark Age Britain. Proving that Arthur once really existed and was known to his people simply as the 'Leader of Battles', they trace his story back to its origins.

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The Lost Legend Of Arthur by Steve Blake And Scott Lloyd

This startling book reveals the kernel of truth at the heart of Arthurian legend. Blake and Lloyd prove that Arthur was a real Dark Age warrior, with an extensive network of family, mistresses and foes, whom they name and locate, using geographical evidence and source material. They pinpoint the battlegrounds where he campaigned, explain who he fought against and why, and reveal the location of his burial place.--'A wonderful analysis of a truly legendary figure' The Good Book Guide--'Commendable - impressive and convincing' Manchester Evening News--'Blake and Lloyd come up with a tale more fascinating than those tired old romances - an intriguing detective story' Hampshire Chronicle--'Explodes accepted Arthurian theories and redefines the boundaries of Dark Age Britain' Chester Chronicle-- 'Colourful - this diligently researched and expertly crafted read adds a refreshing perspective' Hartlepool Star
Between them, Blake and Lloyd have devoted decades of research to the subject of Arthur and Ancient Britain. They are co-founders of the Centre for Arthurian Studies at the North East Wales Institute, affiliated to the University of Wales, and have worked with the Welsh Academic Press on a leading series of Welsh Arthurian source material.
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ISBN 13 9781844132225
ISBN 10 1844132226
Title The Lost Legend Of Arthur
Author Steve Blake And Scott Lloyd
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ebury Publishing
Year published 2004-04-01
Number of pages 336
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