A name associated in Arthurian tradition with both Arthur's ship and his shield.
Short narrative poems, often connected to Arthurian and Breton tradition.
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- ARTHURIAN ITEMS
- English Tradition
- French Romance Tradition
- Geoffrey of Monmouth Tradition
- Source | Brut (Layamon)
- Source | Continuations of Perceval
- Source | Historia Regum Britanniae
- Source | Idylls of the King
- Source | King Arthur's Death (ballad)
- Source | La Tavola Ritonda
- Source | Le Morte Darthur
- Source | Merlin
- Source | Parlement of the Thre Ages
- Source | Perceval, or Le Conte del Graal
- Source | Post-Vulgate Mort Artu
- Source | Post-Vulgate Suite du Merlin
- Source | Roman de Brut
- Source | The Stanzaic Le Morte Arthur
- Source | Vulgate Lancelot
- Source | Vulgate Merlin
- Source | Vulgate Mort Artu
- Welsh Tradition
Excalibur is the sword of kings — born in Avalon, borne by Arthur, and returned at last to the Lady of the Lake. More than a weapon, it is the sign of divine rule, the boundary between mortal and Otherworld, and the enduring symbol of Britain’s once and future king.
A pair of enchanted doors - one of ivory, one of ebony - marking the threshold between the mortal world and the realm of dream, prophecy, and deadly trial.
Cauldrons in Welsh and Celtic legend are magical vessels associated with heroism, resurrection, and the Otherworld.
Arthur's lesser-known weapon, Carnwennan, is a dagger of shadow and sorcery.
Explore the White Hart in Arthurian legend — from Girart d’Amiens to Malory, a symbol of destiny, the Otherworld, and spiritual transformation.
Morgan le Fay’s enchanted realms blur the line between reality and illusion. In Arthurian romance, her magic tests knights’ courage and reveals the mystery of Avalon itself.
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