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Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...
For centuries, an intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan register.
Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...
Roughly 700 years ago, a French-language sequel to the legend of King Arthur known as the Suite Vulgate du Merlin became a ...
Less than 40 copies of the Arthurian story Suite Vulgate du Merlin are known to exist. One was just found, binding together ...
In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered new stories about him.
The stories are part of a French sequel to Arthurian legend, and its binding was repurposed in the 16th century ...
A piece of parchment wrapped around a 16th century volume of property records has turned out to be a treasure beyond ...
A fragment of manuscript found in the book binding of a 16th-century archival register was actually a famed King Arthur ...
“Each manuscript copy of a medieval text, handwritten by a scribe ... The first is about Sir Gawain, nephew of King Arthur, whose rivals include both rebellious barons at home and pagan Saxons ...
which painted a vivid scene of life in medieval England. "While they were rejoicing in the feast, and Kay the seneschal brought the first dish to King Arthur and Queen Guinevere, there arrived the ...
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 ...