Preview | The Quest for Camelot
Preview: Season 23 Episode 4 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
A professor seeks to prove Arthurian legends have roots in actual British history.
Can the stories about King Arthur be proven true? Was the legendary court of Camelot a real place? Join Prof. Mark Horton on his journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths. Horton scours medieval texts and archaeological sites for a new understanding of the Arthurian legends and what Britain was like after the Romans left in the fifth century.
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Preview | The Quest for Camelot
Preview: Season 23 Episode 4 | 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Can the stories about King Arthur be proven true? Was the legendary court of Camelot a real place? Join Prof. Mark Horton on his journey across Britain to prove real events and places inspired the chivalric myths. Horton scours medieval texts and archaeological sites for a new understanding of the Arthurian legends and what Britain was like after the Romans left in the fifth century.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship-On "Secrets of the Dead"... Tales tell of a legendary ruler: King Arthur.
-This is entertainment -- sometimes beautifully written, but it's not history.
-But Professor Mark Horto believes cutting-edge archeology could unearth the historica origins of the real Round Table.
-I'm pretty convinced that it's here, this very spot.
-The Quest for Camelot, on "Secrets of the Dead."
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