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Balin / ˈbeɪlɪn / the Savage, also known as the Knight with the Two Swords, is a character in the Arthurian legend. Like Galahad, Balin is a late addition to the medieval Arthurian world. His story, as told by Thomas Malory in Le Morte d'Arthur, is based upon that told in the continuation of the second book of the Post-Vulgate cycle of ...
Brother of Gwyn ap Nudd, rival to Erec / Geraint, originally a hostile figure, later a member of Arthur's retinue. Elaine of Astolat. Elaine the White, Elaine the Fair, The Lady of Shalott. Le Morte d'Arthur, 1470. The Lady of Shalott. Daughter of Bernard of Astolat, classic Arthurian figure of unrequited love.
The Knights of the Round Table ( Welsh: Marchogion y Ford Gron, Cornish: Marghekyon an Moos Krenn, Breton: Marc'hegien an Daol Grenn) are the legendary knights of the fellowship of King Arthur that first appeared in the Matter of Britain literature in the mid-12th century. The Knights are an order dedicated to ensuring the peace of Arthur's ...
Kenneth Campbell Stott (born 19 October 1954) is a Scottish stage, television and film actor who won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1995 in the play Broken Glass at Royal National Theatre. He portrayed the dwarf Balin in The Hobbit film trilogy (2012–2014). His most notable roles in UK television include the ...
This week, Reeves and author China Miéville — known for his works of “weird fiction” that blend sci-fi, fantasy and other genres — released The Book of Elsewhere, a novel that returns to ...
The British Open, while offering the largest purse in history, still trails the other three major championships. (Jane Barlow/PA Images via Getty Images) (Jane Barlow - PA Images via Getty Images)
Henry St John, 1st Viscount St John. Lady Mary Rich. Signature. Arms of St John: Argent, on a chief gules two mullets or. Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke ( / ˈsɪndʒɪn ˈbɒlɪŋbrʊk /; 16 September 1678 – 12 December 1751) was an English politician, government official and political philosopher. He was a leader of the Tories, and ...
(Reuters) -Ukraine said on Monday its biggest cross-border assault of the war had captured 1,000 square kilometres (386 square miles) of Russia's Kursk region and that Russian President Vladimir ...