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Archaeology, geography, linguistics, textual analysis -- all of these fields of knowledge must be brought to bear on a centuries-old question:
Was there a "real" King Arthur?
Answer: It's complicated.
We discuss the likelihood that some "historical" personage underlies the layers of legend.
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Suggested further reading: Higham, "King Arthur: The Making of the Legend."
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