Poet Simon Armitage traces the evolution of the Arthurian legend through the literature of the medieval age and reveals that King Arthur is not the great national hero he is usually considered to be.

making his nationality hard to ascertain. The exhibition brings together all the crucial texts which have informed our perception of Arthur for more than a millennium. One of the exhibits is the ...

A historic site in southwest England associated with King Arthur is not from the medieval period, as experts had long thought. It actually dates back 4,000 years earlier to the Neolithic ...