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Camelot:
King Arthur's Court of Camelot evokes visions of lofty church spires and
bustling city streets, a vast Medieval Capital from where the mightiest of
British Kings dispensed justice and oversaw peace and prosperity .
- The site of the Round Table
- Where the tournament took place
- King Arthur was wed at Camelot to Guenever
- Held high feasts, and ceremonies, and great jousts.
- The Twelve Kings were buried in the Church of Saint Stephen's in Camelot,
and the remnant of knights and of others were buried in a great rock.
- The lovely maid of Shalott's boat came to rest by Camelot when she died of
a broken heart for love of Sir Launcelot of the Lake.
- The town of Camelot, of Wales was on the Camelot river along with Camelot
castle.
- It was Camelot where justice was dispensed.
- The Knights of the round table lived in Camelot.
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Camelot is thought to be Winchester.
Shalott is Guildford.
Hamo's Port is Southampton.
Carlisle is the city still retaining that name, near the Scottish border.
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