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Nennius’s Historia Brittonum (c. 830) preserves the earliest account of Arthur’s Twelve Battles, portraying him as dux bellorum and linking him for the first time to the victory at Mount Badon.

A magical chair or chariot belonging to Morgan Mwynfawr, one of the Thirteen Treasures of Britain. Whoever sat in it could instantly go wherever they wished.

The guardians of faith and conscience, priests, monks, and nuns sustain the spiritual rhythm of Arthur’s realm. They bless, bury, and counsel those who live by the sword.

In Chrétien de Troyes’ Erec et Enide, the Tournament at Noauz becomes the stage for Erec’s triumphant return to chivalric honor. After doubts about his devotion to knighthood, he proves his unmatched prowess.