King Arthur

July 15th 2010

King Arthur’s castle and round table may have been found at last

It turns out that King Arthur’s legendary round table was a lot more badass than you ever thought. It most likely seated 1,000 people, and was probably built on the ruins of an old Roman settlement. New evidence suggests that King Arthur’s castle was probably in Chester, a British walled city whose roots go back…

io9 Annalee Newitz Jul 15 '10

December 30th 2009

There’s Nothing Like Sex With Your Armor On [NSFW]

The 1980s flick Excalibur, directed by John Boorman, is quite possibly one of the best fantasy movies of all time, thanks largely to scenes like these – full of Merlin’s perverse humor and graphic depictions of human carnality and violence. This is a great moment from early in the film, when King Arthur’s father Uther…

io9 Annalee Newitz Dec 30 '09

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