Roman Conquest of Britain

Arthurian Characters

The role of cavalry in Arthurian legend and history, and how the horse became a symbol of honor, prowess, and spiritual journey in Arthurian romance.

Locations, Knighthood, Court, Society

The Castle of Maidens is a mysterious fortress in Arthurian legend — sometimes Edinburgh, sometimes a Grail castle — liberated by Galahad from seven wicked brothers. Its tales reveal deep symbolism of sin, redemption, and spiritual awakening.

Royalty

The name Arthur has uncertain origins, with proposed roots in the Roman Artorius and Celtic linguistic traditions. Its meaning remains debated, but its association with kingship and heroism shaped medieval legend.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

Archaeological finds, medieval chronicles, and legendary accounts all shed light on how weapons and armor shaped both real warfare and the stories of Arthurian knights.