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Isle of Avalon
Most versions
of the Arthur legend tell that after his last battle at Camlann, the wounded
King Arthur was laid in a barge and sailed to the Isle of Avalon (Avalonia
translatesas Apples) for his wounds to heal. The Isle of Avalon is described
with a fair amount of detail, however its exact location is usually left vague.
Some writers state that Arthur is still alive on the Isle of Avalon and will
return to
Some texts do
attempt to locate the Isle of Avalon. The
There is a less
well-known story, The Death of King Arthur, that may have been intended as an
addition to Geoffrey of Monmouth's History. Richard Barber's Arthurian Legends,
whose manuscripts date from the fourteenth century, claims that the king gave
orders that he should be carried to Gwynnedd, for he intended to stay in the
Isle of Avalon, a pleasant and delightful placewhere the pain of his wounds
would be eased.
Geoffrey of
Monmouth tells that King Arthur was mortally wounded and was carried off to the
Isle of Avalon, so that hiswounds might be attended to. He handed the crown of
On the Isle of
Avalon, Arthur is looked after by Morgan Glastonbury has been claimed as the
Isle of Avalon. At that time
Glastonbury in Somerset, England.
Glastonbury
claims to be the Isle of Avalon, the site of King Arthur's burial, and the site
to which the Holy Grail was taken to by Joseph of Arimethea.
The claim
appears to date back to some monks in
the late
twelfth century, who decided to cash in on the popular Arthurian legends
circulating at that time.
They claimed
to have found the tomb of Arthur
in 1190, with
an inscription conveniently claiming
Added to this
is the spiritual atmosphere many people find to the area with the Tor as a
mystical site
Despite all
speculation, if the Isle of Avalon a real physical place, there is no real
evidence to tie it to one.
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