Camelot

Introducing Camelot Camelot was the most famous castle associated with King Arthur. It was the fantastic capital of King Arthur's kingdom. It was also a big symbol of the Arthurian world. It took 5 years to build the Camelot castle. This is also where Arthur found the Knights of the Round table. There was 25 seats at this table and all knights sat there.

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In this video, some people say that they have found the Knights of the Round Table. They have evidence but they don't know if the evidence is true.

Where was Camelot located?
 * It was thought to be located in Britian, and sometimes connected with real cities
 * It was also thought to be located more southern in the United Kingdom, and also maybe in sounthern Devon
 * It was also thought to be located in Tintagel
 * Although researchers have been searching for evidence, they haven't found anything yet.

History of Camelot Camelot is the place where everyone started their search for the Holy Grail. While Arthur was off on an advendure his nephew, Mordred tryed to stop his kingdom. When he went off to fight Mordred they both got killed by their own swords.

Other Facts about Camelot They named a Theme park after Camelot. They have Camelot made into many different plays and musicals. Camelots name means 'Fort of Camulod'.



__The Knights of the Round Table legend__

Arthur came to his kingdom and said to himself “I will build the biggest court ever seen,” and he named it Camelot. Camelot took 5 years to build, and when it was done Arthur married Guinevere. Arthur married her in a big ceremony where even men and woman from far away came to see. Arthur said that he was going to make a friendship of the Round Table. Where everyone can be knights. All the knights proved themselves that they are competition and the earned spots at the Round Table.

SOURCES 1. camelotcastle.com 2. wikipedia.org 3. theatrehistory.com 4.legendofkingarthur.co.uk