Wales

Arthurian Items and Symbols

A wooden bowl from Wales later associated with healing traditions and claims of being the Holy Grail.

Adventures, Trials, Events and Legends

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.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

A magical sword wielded by the hero Cú Chulainn. Caladbolg symbolizes superhuman strength and connects linguistically and conceptually to Excalibur (Caledfwlch) in Welsh tradition.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

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.

Arthurian Items and Symbols

The Crown of Arthur was said to be part of the regalia of Gwynedd, surrendered to Edward I in 1283 and later kept at Westminster Abbey.

Adventures, Trials, Events and Legends

A visionary tale, The Dream of Rhonabwy tells of a Welsh warrior who, while resting in a crumbling house, dreams himself into King Arthur’s Britain.

Adventures, Trials, Events and Legends

Explore the world of medieval tournaments — from their origins as knightly training grounds to their grandeur in Arthurian legend. Discover jousts, melees, and the legendary contests at Winchester and Camelot where chivalry was tested and heroes were made.

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