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Camelot is a historical drama based on the Arthurian legend, starring Joseph Fiennes, Jamie Campbell Bower, and Eva Green. The series aired on Starz in 2011, but was cancelled after one season due to scheduling conflicts.
Camelot is a fictional place in Arthurian literature, first mentioned in 12th-century French romances. It is the seat of Arthur's kingdom and the Knights of the Round Table, and its location is often debated and associated with real cities in Britain.
Find out the possible sites of Camelot and other places in the Arthurian legend, based on historical and literary sources. Compare different theories and evidence for the location of King Arthur's burial, courts, battles and adventures.
Pendragon is the name of Arthur's father in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, a 12th-century source of Arthurian legend. Learn about the historical and mythical origins, sources, and adaptations of King Arthur and his knights.
A comprehensive list of characters from the Arthurian legend, with their names, other names, earliest appearance, works featured in, and descriptions. Includes King Arthur, his family, his knights, his enemies, and other figures from various sources and languages.
Camelot Group was the private company that ran the UK National Lottery from 1994 to 2024, when it was replaced by Allwyn AG. It also operated lotteries in Illinois, Ireland and Canada, and was owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan until 2023.
Avalon is a fictional place where King Arthur was healed and Excalibur was forged, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae. The name may mean "apple tree" or "fruit tree" in Welsh, Cornish, or Breton, and the island is often associated with magic and immortality.
Powerscourt Estate is a large country estate in County Wicklow, Ireland, with a Palladian house and landscaped gardens. Learn about its origins as a 13th-century castle, its 18th-century remodelling by Richard Cassels, its 19th-century expansion by Mervyn Wingfield, and its 20th-century fire and renovation by the Slazenger family.