Explorations in Arthurian Legends

The legends tell us that Arthur was a wise and powerful king, who ruled from a giant and glorious castle and who commanded the loyalty of hundreds of men. First and foremost of these followers were the Knights of the Round Table. That greatest knight in skill of arms, Lancelot, pledged his loyalty to Arthur, is testament to the fact that the king was worthy of such admiration, both as a king and as a …

…nine Otherworldly maidens, as described in The Spoils of Annwfn. Arthur is entrusted to the care of Morgan for the healing of his battle wounds, where she places him on a golden bed to recover. Some schools of thought hold that Arthur is still alive in Avalon and will return to Britain to be their future king. Other beliefs are that Glastonbury is the site of the true Avalon, and that Arthur is buried there.