King Arthur

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King Arthur

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King Arthur. About. Artorius Dux Bellorum King Arthur Lives in North Kingdom of the Britons Also called the Gododdin Between Hadrian’s Wall and Antonine Wall. Traits. “renowned for his personal fearlessness as for his bold tactics in battle” pg 17 Fearless and brave - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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King Arthur

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Artorius Dux Bellorum

King Arthur Lives in North Kingdom of the Britons

Also called the Gododdin Between Hadrian’s Wall and Antonine Wall

About

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“renowned for his personal fearlessness as for his bold

tactics in battle” pg 17 Fearless and brave Leader/Commander “he wore a golden torque around his neck and mail

shirt…” pg 17 Carried long dagger and Caliburn (legendary sword

forged in Avalon)

Traits

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Lord of The Battles Commander of the Celtic Cavalry “Warlord”

Roles

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The North was allied with the Romans The Romans and Arthur fought against the

Picts and Scots Worried about Irish invasions from east and

Saxons from the east

Allies/Rivals

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Among the “Twelve Kings of the North” Arthur rose to

power His troops were used in Roman Legion's cavalry units Improved the Roman cavalry called the “cataphracti”

Patrolled Britain during 3rd & 4th centuries Infantry forces 12 undisputed victories against enemies

Main job was to guard the North invasions Became the warlord Controlled 36 forts

Actions

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Strong and fearless

Present Day