From Scythia to Camelot: A Radical Reassessment of the Legends of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the Holy GrailRoutledge, 23.10.2013 - 424 Seiten This volume boldly proposes that the core of the Arthurian and Holy Grail traditions derived not from Celtic mythology, but rather from the folklore of the peoples of ancient Scythia (what are now the South Russian and Ukrainian steppes). Also includes 19 maps. |
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Figures | 59 |
Themes and Images | 179 |
The Holy Grail | 207 |
Conclusions | 281 |
Appendix 1 A Note on Sources | 285 |
Appendix 2 Genealogies | 293 |
Appendix 3 A Reinterpretation of Nenniuss Battle List | 327 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Alain Alanic name Alans of Gaul Alaric ancient appears Armorica Arthurian legends Arthurian tradition Athaulf Bachrach Batraz battle Bazas Bedivere Bors Bremetennacum Breton Britain Brittany Castus Caucasus Celtic century Chalice chap Chretien's Christian Colarusso personal communication connection Constantine Dame du Lac death derived Dumezil father figure Fisher King French Galahad Gaul Gawain genealogies Geoffrey Goar Goths Grail legends Grail tradition Guinevere hero historical Holy Grail House of Cornwall Iazyges Indo-European Irish Joseph of Arimathea knight Lacy Lanzelet legends of Lancelot Littleton Loomis magical Maimed King Malcor Malory manuscript Markale medieval Merlin Morgan motif Nart sagas Nartamongae Northeast Iranian origin Ossetians Ossetic parallels Paton Paulinus Perceval Perceval's Perlesvaus prose Lancelot Randers-Pehrson region Riothamus Robert de Boron Roman Rome Round Table Sarmatian Satana scholars Scythian serpent southern Gaul steppe story Sulimirski sword tale texts tribe Tristan Vannes variant Visigoths Vulgate warrior Welsh Weston Wolfram