A lost 800-year-old Merlin and King Arthur manuscript was found in the 16th-century book and studied using advanced imaging ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and ...

In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...

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 ...

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 ...

During the Neolithic period, the era in which King Arthur’s Hall was actually built, populations in Britain were beginning to settle down, shifting toward building and farming rather than ...

Whether or not he existed, King Arthur is one of the greatest legends of British (and European) literature, enchanting audiences since at least the 9th century. But as Radio 4 history podcast You ...

It is the only surviving fragment of a lost medieval manuscript telling the tale of Merlin and the early heroic years of King Arthur's court. In it, the magician becomes a blind harpist who later ...