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Dive into the enchanting tales of King Arthur and his legendary knights, beautifully retold from Malorys classic Morte dArthur. Experience the magic, adventure, and chivalry that have captivated readers for centuries.

In response to a request from the publishers, I am pleased to present a newly authorized edition of this cherished book, originally penned under my initials J.T.K. thirty-five years ago. This reissue remains a faithful word-for-word reprint of my early attempt to bring the captivating tales of King Arthur to a wider audience. It serves as an abridgment of Sir Thomas Malory’s classic version as published by Caxton, enriched with select additions from Geoffrey of Monmouth and other notable sources. My aim was to weave these legendary stories into a coherent narrative that honors the timeless ...

Immerse yourself in Charlton Miner Lewis captivating modern retelling of the late 14th-century alliterative romance, Gawayne and the Green Knight. This enchanting tale unfolds as the fearless Gawayne accepts the Green Knights formidable challenge, all while weaving a rich narrative of romance with the beautiful Lady Elfinheart. Discover the timeless adventure of Sir Gawayne, whose name is often spelled as Gawain, brought to life in a way that resonates with todays audience. (Summary by Betsie Bush)

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a captivating late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance that follows the thrilling adventure of Sir Gawain, one of King Arthurs most noble knights. The tale begins when the enigmatic Green Knight, a figure draped entirely in green—from his skin to his flowing hair—issues a daring challenge strike him with an axe, and in return, the challenger must receive a blow in a year and a day. Gawain bravely accepts the challenge and beheads the Green Knight with a single blow, only to witness the impossible as the Knight stands up, retrieves his head, ...

Originally published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight offers a fresh, modern-language retelling of the classic 14th-century romance featuring Sir Gawain, a young knight of King Arthurs Round Table. During the festive Christmas celebrations, a mysterious knight entirely clad in green presents an audacious challenge to the court any brave soul may strike him a single blow with his green axe, but must agree to receive the same in a year’s time. Gawayne steps forward to accept the challenge, setting off a journey that tests his courage and sense of honor in unexpected ways. This version ...

Step into the past with Knight-Life, a weekly 30-minute chat show where Nick, Sean and George from the Invercargill Medieval Club explore the weird, wild, and wonderful corners of history. From knights and castles to medieval food and warfare, no topic is too obscure or too epic. Along the way, they also share what’s happening in their club, including events, reenactments, costumes, and more. Whether you're a seasoned history buff or just curious about the medieval world, Knight-Life brings the past to life in a fun, friendly, and engaging way.

Knight - Baron delivers crisp, cinematic one-minute history—crafted for curious minds and lovers of the past.

Between 1539 and 1542, the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto led a small army on an expedition of almost four thousand miles across Southeastern America. De Soto's path had been one of history's most intriguing mysteries until the publication of Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun. Using a new route reconstruction, anthropologist Charles Hudson maps the story of the de Soto expedition, tying the route to a number of specific archaeological sites.

Dive into a captivating childrens adaptation of Vassaris Lives of Artists, filled with enchanting illustrations. While we cant display the famous paintings, the vivid descriptions and delightful anecdotes will spark curiosity and inspire a love for art in young listeners. Join us on this artistic journey! - Summary by Susan Morin

Dear listener, This podcast is an audio version of a youtube channel called the Knight of History, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zOOzc6InYxq1KDWWh50ww On this podcast, we try stick to the facts and tell history in both an entertaining and educational manner. The presenter is a history teacher and often integrates his lessons into the show so that his students can learn in a more relaxed manner, however the channel is available and suitable for everyone.

This is a podcast produced by the University of Central Florida Department of History. It features interviews with historians about their research and history in the news.

the Teutonic Knights or to give them their full title, the knights of the hospital of St. Mary of the House of the Germans in Jerusalem loom large not just in German history. Follow us as we trace their development from a field hospital in Palestine to the formation of a powerful state in the Baltic. 4bf73abeafe3022e1e911d242a791714fff9fc8c

Welcome to Good Knights Sleep, your nightly sanctuary for relaxation, ASMR, and restful slumber. I'm Kevin Mains, a Scottish actor and writer, here to guide you into a serene state of relaxation with soothing sounds and calming stories, all delivered with a touch of my native Scottish charm.My gentle Scottish accent lulls you into deep, peaceful slumber through tales crafted to bring joy and inner peace. On this channel, I blend my talents in acting and storytelling to create a unique ASMR experience that reduces stress and promotes deeper sleep. Each story is a tranquil journey designed to ...

This podcast explores the legends of King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table from their origins to the modern day. We'll discuss Welsh legends, Geoffrey of Monmouth, Chrétien de Troyes, the Vulgate and Post-Vulgate Cycles, Malory's Morte d'Arthur, the Victorian revival and modern adaptations, as well as many lesser-known works.https://www.matterofbritainpodcast.comhttps://www.patreon.com/thematterofbritainpodcastMusic is from "Hevene Quene" by Ensemble Belladonna, courtesy of Raumklang music. Available at Spotify, Apple Music and asinamusic.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

Half-Arsed History's first book, History's Strangest Deaths, is now available: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.htmlWelcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Twice a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance.Get in touch: halfarsedhistory@gmail.comSupport the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistorySubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/halfarsedhistoryBuy Half-Arsed History ...

Hello and welcome to the Broad Chronicles, a women’s history podcast celebrating the lives and stories of remarkable women in the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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A podcast about stories in history that shook up the United States.

Mind Blown History facts that sound made up, weird or too good to be true! 5 minute episodes released Monday and Thursday from the creators of Brief History Podcast and Hometown Murders Podcast. Hosted by Andrew Knight.

A monthly podcast exploring the folk tales and folklore of the East Midlands and beyond. Dylan Knight acts as both our guide and storyteller as we explore these stories from Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Derbyshire as well as the lore and legends behind them. Podcast art work by Adaptive on https://www.facebook.com/AdaptivePhotoMediaAnd Kristian Lander of http://www.assap.ac.uk/Feel free to contact Dylan at: talesfromtheotherwood@gmail.comOn Instagram @tales_from_the_otherwoodOr simply send us a text message on the website, all you have to do is ...