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King Arthur: A Very British Messiah?


King Arthur: A Very British Messiah?
King Arthur is undoubtedly one of the most enduringly popular heroes to come out of the medieval era, and he has meant many things to many people for hundreds of years. Over time, the mythology of Arthur grew as new stories were added to the existing ones and his fame spread throughout Britain and beyond. As a result of his popularity through the ages, King Arthur has come to represent various political causes as a symbolic figurehead, earning him a reputation as “champion of causes”.
From medieval Welsh rebels to 20th century anti-Nazi campaigners, the British peoples have rallied behind Arthur’s war banner since a time before the idea of “Britain” ever existed. But was Arthur more than just a hero to these people? Britain has had countless heroes throughout its history, but is Arthur’s enduring, overwhelming popularity a sign that he has become something more? Something like a Messiah? ....

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Royal Mail unveils new collection of stamps depicting the story of King Arthur


Arthurian legend reimagined on stamps: Royal Mail unveils new collection depicting the story of King Arthur and Merlin
King Arthur story has gripped children and adults for centuries and has been subject of many films and books
It is now being re-told on a new collection of stamps released by the Royal Mail which are available from today
They show famous scenes including Arthur drawing the sword from the stone to prove he is rightful king
In others he is seen marrying his true love Guinevere and fighting his deadly rival Mordred  ....

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