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Camelot What?

What is Camelot? Camelot was the great castle of King Arthur. And a great seat of power in Britain, where inside a council was established. Arthur and his knights who presided over the council were called Knights of the Round Table. Camelot symbolised the Golden Age of Chivalry

The legend of Arthur Arthur was the illegitimate child of Uther Pendragon. When he died, Arthur, who had been hidden away all his life, was revealed. He proved he was the true Heir to the throne by pulling a sword out of the stone

Merlin The court magician who served in Arthur’s court and was a great friend to him.

Lancelot of the Lake brings Guinevere to Arthur

Launcelot and Guinevere Launcelot was the bravest and most celebrated knight at the court of King Arthur. He was kidnapped as an infant by the mysterious Lady of the Lake, she educated him and gave him his title, Launcelot of the Lake. Guinevere was the wife of King Arthur Launcelot and Guinevere were in love and truly loved each other.

The Lady of the Lake Arthur received his famous sword Excalibur from this mysterious lady. Upon his death one of his Knights threw Arthur's sword into the depths of the lake, it is said that a hand rose out of the water and caught it before disappearing again