Something that unites all the different versions of this legend is that they all contain amazing examples of arms and armour From magical swords to weird and wonderful helmets, we have some of them in our collection at the Royal Armouries. But modern writers like to set the legend of Arthur in a fantasy world set anywhere between 500 CE and 1500 CE. During the Middle Ages authors describe Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table as using arms and armour from their own time periods. The legend of King Arthur has been told and retold in many ways for hundreds of years.
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