A medieval scribe copied stories about a knight and a wizard into a manuscript around 750 years ago. The knight […] ...

The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...

For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

Researchers have discovered a manuscript of one of the oldest versions of the story of King Arthur. How did they find and decipher it?

University of Cambridge In 2019, scholars at Cambridge University Library discovered an extremely rare 750-year-old text on the legends of King Arthur hiding in plain sight. A fragment of the ...

The victory halted the Saxon advance for at least half a century. Whether Arthur was actually a king or merely a warrior, however, is less clear. It is believed that he was the leader of Brythonic ...

The victory halted the Saxon advance for at least half a century. Whether Arthur was actually a king or merely a warrior, however, is less clear. It is believed that he was the leader of Brythonic ...

The legend of King Arthur has been told to children around the world for centuries. Now, scientists have uncovered lost medieval tales of both King Arthur and Merlin the Magician, hidden inside ...

He will then reappear as a balding child who issues edicts to King Arthur wearing no underwear ... by the devil – asks to bear Arthur's standard (a flag bearing his coat of arms) on the battlefield.