“There shall never man handle this sword…and Launcelot with this sword shall slay the man that in the world he loved best, that shall be Sir Gawaine.” Le Morte D’Arthur, Sir Thomas Malory When Gawain was still a fledgling knight and Lancelot hadn’t even entered the picture, Merlin delivered this dire prophecy about their destiny.Continue reading “The Man he Loved Best: Gawain and Lancelot explained”
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Character Crawl: Lancelot; the Favorite Fighting Frenchman
Sir Lancelot is without a doubt one of the most enduring characters in Arthuriana. Lancelot is the pinnacle of knight-hood, being a shining example of chivalry, strength and honor. In the process of making him so perfect, various writers accidentally gave him some interesting or just plain BAD traits in the process. What is theContinue reading “Character Crawl: Lancelot; the Favorite Fighting Frenchman”
Such Power! : A Knight Tier List
Before anybody gets up in my grill about their character’s spot (or absence from) on the list, please note that this is my own personal interpretation of the legends and I physically CANNOT fit every single knight into this list. GOLD TIER King Arthur: Arthur goes here because like it or not he has ExcaliburContinue reading “Such Power! : A Knight Tier List”
Madness and Arthuriana 