Le roi Arthur (document en anglais)
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Arthur was born of an adulterous relationship between the British king Uther Pendragon and the wife of one of his vassals, Ygern.
He was born in Tintagel, in Cornwall, and as illegitimate son, it is hidden by the wizard Merlin who
says a small noble. At its majority, while his father is long dead,
Arthur is recognized as legitimate king of the Britons managing to release the sword Excalibur
of the rock in which Uther had planted. However, some barons challenge its legitimacy, and King Arthur
spent the first years of his reign to fight. He began to surround himself with knights, including
one of the most illustrious of what will become the Round Table, his nephew Gauvain. Leodagant ally, King Arthur will to fight in Gaul and victorious, he married Guinevere, daughter of Léodagant. Begins a period of
prosperity, until Sir Lancelot du Lac reaches the
court of Arthur in Camelot. Quickly close friend of the king, the young man falls in love with the queen Guenèvre with which begins a harbinger of the decline of the kingdom of adulterous relationship. Arthur himself succumb to adultery, seduced by the enchanting Camille. However, The Adventures of Lancelot allow reconciliation between the two friends who go to Gaul to punish Claudas, usurper's father Lancelot, who mostly made prisoner Guenèvre. Victorious and Queen released, starts
Holy Grail which however do not participate Lancelot and Arthur, too unclean face Gauvain, Perceval and other Galaad
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