Evidence King Arthur Actually Existed | BBC Timestamp

From Camelot to Excalibur and the Knights of the Round Table, we all know the legend of King Arthur: but is it really just a legend? Geoffrey Ashe, who was one of the world’s leading Arthurian experts, found evidence in a rare 6th Century document that led him to a warlord called Riothamus, who’s own history shares remarkable parallels with that of Britain’s legendary King. Could this have been the real King Arthur?

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