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The Lost Legend Of Arthur: The Untold Story of Britain's Greatest Warrior

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Lost Legend Of Arthur: The Untold Story of Britain's Greatest Warrior
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Steve Blake & Scott Lloyd
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:336
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreHistory
ISBN/Barcode 9781846045691
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Ebury Publishing
Imprint Rider & Co
Publication Date 25 January 2018
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The ultimate Arthurian book, using ancient sources and ground-breaking research to reveal the historical truth about Arthur This startling book reveals the kernel of truth at the heart of Arthurian legend. Blake and Lloyd prove that Arthur was a real Dark Age warrior, with an extensive network of family, mistresses and foes, whom they name and locate, using geographical evidence and source material. They pinpoint the battlegrounds where he campaigned, explain who he fought against and why, and reveal the location of his burial place.--'A wonderful analysis of a truly legendary figure' The Good Book Guide--'Commendable - impressive and convincing' Manchester Evening News--'Blake and Lloyd come up with a tale more fascinating than those tired old romances - an intriguing detective story' Hampshire Chronicle--'Explodes accepted Arthurian theories and redefines the boundaries of Dark Age Britain' Chester Chronicle-- 'Colourful - this diligently researched and expertly crafted read adds a refreshing perspective' Hartlepool Star

Author Biography

Between them, Blake and Lloyd have devoted decades of research to the subject of Arthur and Ancient Britain. They are co-founders of the Centre for Arthurian Studies at the North East Wales Institute, affiliated to the University of Wales, and have worked with the Welsh Academic Press on a leading series of Welsh Arthurian source material.