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The following is a list and assessment of sites and places associated with King Arthur and the Arthurian legend in general. Given the lack of concrete historical knowledge about one of the most potent figures in British mythology, it is unlikely that any definitive conclusions about the claims for these places will ever be established; nevertheless it is both interesting and important to try ...
A few other Showmen's Rests can be found, including one at Mount Olivet Cemetery, in Hugo, Oklahoma, where a winter circus home calls itself Circus City, USA.In Miami, Florida, the largest Showmen's Rest is at Southern Memorial Park, where large elephant and lion statues flank hundreds of markers commemorating circus greats and not-so-greats.
Chester Arthur [71] November 18, 1886: Albany Rural Cemetery: Menands: New York: 21 Thomas A. Hendricks [72] November 25, 1885 [c] Crown Hill Cemetery: Indianapolis: Indiana: 22 Levi P. Morton [73] May 16, 1920: Rhinebeck Cemetery Rhinebeck: New York: 23 Adlai Stevenson I [74] June 14, 1914: Evergreen Cemetery: Bloomington: Illinois
The romance Arthur has become popular in film and theatre as well. T. H. White's novel was adapted into the Lerner and Loewe stage musical Camelot (1960) and Walt Disney's animated film The Sword in the Stone (1963); Camelot, with its focus on the love of Lancelot and Guinevere and the cuckolding of Arthur, was itself made into a film of the ...
Avalon (/ ˈ æ v ə l ɒ n /) [note 1] is a mythical island featured in the Arthurian legend.It first appeared in Geoffrey of Monmouth's 1136 Historia Regum Britanniae as a place of magic where King Arthur's sword Excalibur was made and later where Arthur was taken to recover from being gravely wounded at the Battle of Camlann.
Production designer Arthur Max attends the “Gladiator II” Los Angeles Premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Nov. 18, 2024, in Hollywood, Calif. Getty Images for Paramount Pictures
After 2004's King Arthur, Warner Bros. Pictures made multiple attempts to make a new film based on Arthurian legend: one was a remake of Excalibur (1981), helmed by Bryan Singer, while the other was a film titled Arthur & Lancelot, which would have starred Kit Harington and Joel Kinnaman in the title roles respectively. [9]
A scene of the MGM classic How the West Was Won was filmed at the cave as well as at Battery Rock. [14] In 1997, The History Channel show In Search of History filmed at the site for an episode entitled "River Pirates". The "ninth book" of Christopher Ward's 1932 novel The Strange Adventures of Jonathan Drew; A Rolling Stone is titled "Cave-In ...