A. Avalon - Noun
The legendary island famous for its beautiful apples, where King Arthur heals his wounds after his last battle.
Accalon - Noun
The lover of King Arthur's evil stepsister, Morgan le Fay.
Artos - Noun
A Celtic chieftain that might have been the historical background of King Arthur.
B. Battle of Badon - Noun
King Arthur's greatest triumph over the Saxons that brought a period of peace to Britain.
Bedivere - Noun
King Arthur's oldest companion who returns Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake
C. Camelot - Noun
The most famous castle and court of King Arthur
Camlann - Noun
The location of the Battle of Badon
D. Dragons - Noun
Mythical creatures in legends, a huge winged reptile.
E. Ector - Noun
The man who raised Arthur on the command of Merlin.
F. Folklore - Noun
The traditional beliefs, legends, and customs of a people.
G. Guinevere - Noun
The wife of King Arthur.
Geoffery of Monmouth - Noun
A chronicler who wrote the source of the Arthurian legend.
Gawain - Noun
Perhaps the finest and bravest knight of the Round Table. (Sir Gawain and the Green Knight)
Galahad - Noun
The pure and holy knight of the Round Table that succeeds in the quest for the Holy Grail.
Gareth - Noun
The knight of the Round Table that aided Linnet in rescuing her sister, Lyonette from the Red Knight.
H. Hengest - Noun
An Anglo-Saxon king killed by King Arthur's father.
Holy Grail - Noun
Said to be the vessel Christ used at the Last Supper.
I. Igraine - Noun
The wife of the Duke of Cornwall, later the mother of King Arthur.
J. Jousting - Verb
A combat where two knights try to knock each other off their horses using blunted lances.
Joyous Gard - Noun
The castle of Sir Lancelot.
Joseph of Arimathia - Noun
The first keeper of the Holy Grail.
K. Knights of the Round Tale - Noun
A legendary order of knights created by King Arthur.
Kay - Noun
The son of Sir Ector, King Arthur's foster brother.
L. Lancelot - Noun
King Arthur's greatest and most trusted knight
M. Merlin - Noun
A magician and prophet who served as an advisor to King Arthur.
Morgan Le Fay - Noun
The evil stepsister of King Arthur.
Mordred - Noun
A traitor in the knights of the Round Table, also King Arthur’s half-son.
Middle Ages - Noun
The period of time of the Arthurian legend.
N. Nennius - Noun
A chronicler who recorded several fantastic tales about King Arthur.
O. Oath - Noun
A formal statement or promise accepted as an appeal to a deity, or to a revered person or object. The knight who badly wounds King Arthur in combat and breaks the Sword in Stone.
Q.
Quests - Noun
An expedition by a knight to perform a prescribed feat.
R.
Romances - Noun
A long medieval narrative that tells of the adventures and heroic exploits of chivalric heroes.
S.
Saxons - Noun
West Germanic tribal group that invaded Britain in the early 6th century.
Sword in Stone - Noun
The sword that King Arthur pulls out of stone to prove that he is the rightful king.
T.
Tintagel Castle - Noun
The castle where King Arthur was born.
Tristan (Tristram) - Noun
The Cornish knight who falls in love with King Mark of Cornwall's wife, Iseult.
Thomas Malory - Noun
The person who wrote the famous collection of Arthur stories, Le Morte d'Arthur.
U.
Uther Pendragon - Noun
King Arthur's father.
V.
Vivien - Noun
The Lady of the Lake who gives King Arthur his sword, Excaliber.
W.
War - Noun
A conflict carried on by force of arms.
X(Ex)
Excaliber - Noun
King Arthur's sword, given to him by the Lady of the Lake. Its magic scabbard protected him from lost of blood when injured.
Y
Yield - Verb
To give up to superior power or authority.
Z
Zeal - Noun
Fervor for a person, cause, or object.
