King Arthur: References & Edit History
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Treatments of King Arthur within historical and literary contexts include Richard W. Barber, King Arthur: Hero and Legend, 3rd ed., rev. and extended (1986, reissued 2004); Graham Anderson, King Arthur in Antiquity (2004); Chrétien de Troyes, Arthurian Romances, trans. by William W. Kibler and Carleton W. Carroll (1991, reissued 2013); and Geoffrey of Monmouth, The History of the Kings of Britain, trans. and ed. by Michael A. Faletra (2008).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: Heritage History - How Arthur Became King. | Jul 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Central Florida Pressbooks - Anthology of Medieval Literature - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. | Dec 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - How Arthur Became King. | Sep 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Overnights - King Arthur. | Jul 28, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Simon Fraser University - The Legends of King Arthur. | Aug 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Myths and Heroes - King Arthur. | Jan 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pressbooks - The Myth of Arthur�s Return: Selections. | Nov 17, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Library - The legends of King Arthur. | Mar 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - The True Story of King Arthur: Legend or Historical Reality?(Video). | Jan 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - King Arthur. | Aug 21, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Historic UK - Did King Arthur Exist? | Aug 31, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Mar 02, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | May 08, 2020 | ||
| Changed "Kulhwch and Olwen" to "Culhwch and Olwen." | Nov 06, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 14, 2017 | ||
| Added drawing of King Arthur and the Round Table. | Jun 27, 2017 | ||
| Changed article title to "King Arthur" and added alternate titles "Arthur" and "Arthur Pendragon." | Jun 27, 2017 | ||
| Bibliography thoroughly revised. | Jun 27, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: New York University Community - King Arthur. | Apr 14, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: New York University Community - King Arthur. | Apr 14, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Early British Kingdoms - For Kids! - Biography of King Arthur. | Oct 20, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Middle Ages for Kids - The Legend of King Arthur. | Oct 20, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: BBC - You're Dead To Me - Legends of King Arthur: from medieval literature to modern myth. |
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Apr 23, 2007 | |
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 08, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Jan 08, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Merrie Haskell's King Arthur Site. | Jun 26, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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