LE MORTE DARTHUR. BOOK 1  Tells the story of Arthur’s birth and his rise to power.  Tells of Arthur’s many battles, the story of his son / nephew’s.

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LE MORTE DARTHUR

BOOK 1  Tells the story of Arthur’s birth and his rise to power.  Tells of Arthur’s many battles, the story of his son / nephew’s birth and Arthur’s subsequent attempt to kills his illegitimate son, Mordred.

BOOK 2  Battle to overcome the 12 kings of the North.

BOOK 3  Arthur’s marriage to Guenevere  The development of the Round Table  Story of Sir Gawain

BOOK 4  Merlin’s death & the Damsel of the Lake  Story of Morgan le Fay

BOOK 5  Arthur is crowned the Emperor of Rome  Sir Lancelot comes to Camelot

BOOK 6  Tales of Lancelot

BOOK 7  Tales of Sir Kay  Tales of the Black Knight  Mordred joins the Round Table  Introduction of Sir Gareth

BOOK 8-10  Adventures of Sir Tristram

BOOKS  Affection between Sir Lancelot and Guenevere grows  Lancelot has an affair with Elaine – Galahad is born  Guenevere is angry with Lancelot and banishes him from the court.

BOOKS  Search for the Holy Grail

BOOKS  Holy Grail adventures continue  Percival, Lancelot, and Galahad

BOOKS  Guenevere forgives Lancelot for his affair with Elaine  Lancelot and Guenevere resume their relationship

BOOKS The Fall of the Round Table  Sir Mordred reveals Lancelot and Guenevere’s affair and holds them hostage.  Lancelot escapes and wages war on Mordred.  Lancelot injures Mordred and kills over 40 other knights of the Round Table in his attempt to rescue Guenevere  Arthur finds out everything and Sir Gawain convinces Arthur to wage war on Lancelot.  Sir Mordred takes over Camelot while Arthur is warring with Lancelot  Arthur returns and find Mordred in his throne, they fight and are both fatally wounded.