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Arthur's and hill
A well on the ascent is known locally as Arthur's Well ; the highest part of the hill is known as Arthur's Palace, these names being recorded as early as the late 16th century.
It was named by Acting Lieutenant John Murray when he entered Port Phillip in the ship Lady Nelson in February 1802, for an apparent resemblance to the hill of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh ( which was his home city ).
It is famous as the location of the hill fort of Cadbury Castle, thought by some to be King Arthur's Camelot.
King Arthur's Well sits at the foot of the hill and the local public house, the Red Lion, was renamed The Camelot when it was remodelled in 2004.
One is Queen Camel in Somerset, close to the hill fort near South Cadbury, identified by some, including Geoffrey Ashe, with King Arthur's Camelot, where the River Cam flows beneath Camel Hill and Annis Hill.
Arthur's Seat is the main peak of the group of hills which form most of Holyrood Park, described by Robert Louis Stevenson as " a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design ".
A hill fort occupies the summit of Arthur's Seat and the subsidiary hill, Crow Hill.
* Arthurs Seat, Victoria, hill in Australia named for its resemblance to the Edinburgh Arthur's Seat.
Although the mountain's name is typically taken to refer to the mythological giant Idris ( see above ), who was said to have been skilled in poetry, astronomy and philosophy, it has sometimes been mistranslated by popular authors as Arthur's Seat, in reference to King Arthur ( and to the hill of the same name in Edinburgh ), an idea used by author Susan Cooper in her book The Grey King.

Arthur's and horse
Frank Capra recounted that producer Harry Cohn described Jean Arthur's imbalanced profile as " half of it's angel, and the other half horse.
The college arms are modelled closely on the arms of the Trevelyan family, whose crest features a swimming horse, commemorating the legend of the first Trevelyan, who swum his horse from St Michael's Mount to the mainland of Cornwall for a wager, the other knights of Arthur's court having drowned.
Once a year, on a certain day, Sir Launfal returns and his horse may be heard neighing and a knight may joust with him, although he was never seen again in Arthur's land.

Arthur's and near
He went on to find a similar penetration of volcanic rock through sedimentary rock near the centre of Edinburgh, at Salisbury Crags, adjoining Arthur's Seat: this is now known as Hutton's Section.
" A henge at Eamont Bridge near Penrith, Cumbria is known as " King Arthur's Round Table ".
One of the most notable of the stones is Arthur's stone near Cefn Bryn.
Settlements include Maruia Springs a spa near Lewis Pass, the town of Arthur's Pass and some lakeside resorts.
* Pen Rhionydd in the Welsh Triads is Arthur's Northern court, possibly near Stranraer in Rheged.
* Battle of Camlann ( Arthur's last and fatal battle ) possibly fought in South Somerset or at Camboglanna near the western section of Hadrian's Wall.
Sir Griffith Ryce, a member of Arthur's household, was an official mourner, and his tomb is located near Arthur's.
A shipping channel was dredged in an east-west direction from the Heads to near Arthur's Seat late in the nineteenth century, and maintained ever since.
Geoffrey of Monmouth claimed that Arthur's final Battle of Camlann, was fought in Cornwall ; tradition points to Slaughter Bridge near Camelford.
No locomotive used on the Wellington and Manawatu Railway was believed to still exist, as they had all been scrapped and dumped by the end of 1931, and no WMR wagons are known to survive either, but the remains of No. 9 were found near Arthur's Pass and retrieved in 2003.
; the Nine Maidens stone row, the largest row of standing stones in Cornwall ; the Devil's Quoit ( sometimes recorded as King Arthur's Quoit ); and King Arthur's Stone ( this long lost stone is said to be not far from the Devil's Quoit near St. Columb, on the edge of the Goss moor ).
Some of the well known ones are Mun ( 4610 m ) near Dharamshala, Manimahesh Kailash ( मण ि मह े श क ै ल ा श ) ( 6638 m ) in the sacred Manimahesh region, Gaurjunda ( 4946 m ), near the Talang pass, which is also commonly referred to as the ' Dhauladhar Matterhorn ', Christmas ( 4581 m ), Toral ( 4686 m ), Dromedary ( 4553 m ), Riflehorn ( 4400 m ), Lantern ( 5100 m ), Arthur's Seat ( 4525 m ), Camel ( 4520 m ), Slab ( 4570 m ) and several other named and unnamed peaks.
Nesbit is near the confluence of the Glen and Till rivers and the hypothesized location of one of King Arthur's battles against invading Anglo-Saxons.
Traces of such mythology have endured until today in Midlothian: near the town centre of Edinburgh stands an old volcanic mountain called Arthur's Seat.
For 1998-2001 videos, they each contain clips from Hooley Dooleys ( The Characters sing the intro song ), Blinky Bill ( Blinky introduces his name ), Bananas in Pyjamas ( B1 and B2 say " Trust us, we're Bananas " to Rat in a Hat ), Arthur ( Arthur practices spelling Aardvark in his treehouse in Arthur's Spelling Trouble ), Noddy ( Noddy is declared champion of the Sports games by Mr. Plod ), Johnson and Friends ( The Toys need to trick Alfred, Alfred overs hears and wonders if they're talking abut him and McDuff says No ), Magic Mountain ( Dragon blows his magic smoke making Lion's body disappear ), Sesame Street ( Elmo sings and does Happy Tapping with Elmo ), Postman Pat ( Pat had fallen into a pile of straw and he gives Alf his catalogue ), Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends ( Thomas tells Percy about the joys of receiving letters from children in Thomas and the Special Letter ), Spot the Dog ( Spot thinks that the ball is his favourite toy ), The Wiggles ( The Characters sing Get Ready To Wiggle near the end of the wiggly concert in Wiggle Dance ) and Rhythm Heaven Fever ( Some of the Screwbots raise their hands in Screwbot Factory ).
* in Jaufré, the Arthurian romance of unknown authorship composed in Catalonia, the forest of Brocéliande is near King Arthur's palace and the site of a mill where King Arthur battles a strange bull-like animal.

Arthur's and French
Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and eventually came to be described as the fantastic capital of Arthur's realm and a symbol of the Arthurian world.
One exception is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, which locates Arthur's court at " Camelot "; however, in Britain, Arthur's court was generally located at Caerleon, or at Carlisle, which is usually identified with the " Carduel " of the French romances.
In several early French works such as Chrétien de Troyes ' Perceval, the Story of the Grail and the Vulgate Lancelot Proper section, Excalibur is used by Gawain, Arthur's nephew and one of his best knights.
Philip insisted that John hand over Arthur of Brittany, Arthur's sister Eleanor, and renounce all of his continental possessions before the French king would make peace.
In Arthurian legend, Sir Kay (, Kai, or Kei, or Cei ; ; French: Keu ; French Romance: Queux ; Old French: Kès or Kex ) is Sir Ector's son and King Arthur's foster brother and later seneschal, as well as one of the first Knights of the Round Table.
Peredur returns to Arthur's court, but soon embarks on another series of adventures that do not correspond to material in Percival ( Gawain's exploits take up this section of the French work.
The French poet Chrétien de Troyes created a version of a naive, victimised King Arthur who is cuckolded by his allegedly best friend Lancelot and left by his knights who rather seek for the Holy Grail than to stand by his side while Mordred is about to become Arthur's nemesis.
The phrase " French braid " appears in an 1871 issue of Arthur's Home Magazine, used in a piece of short fiction that describes it as a new hairstyle ("... do up your hair in that new French braid ...").
In Marie de France's Old French version of the story, Guinevere is not involved in Lanval's initial departure from King Arthur's court, and he is simply a poor knight who has been overlooked by the king, not an over-generous knight vulnerable to getting into debt.
Peredur returns to Arthur's court, but soon embarks on another series of adventures that do not correspond to material in Percival ( Gawain's exploits take up this section of the French work.

Arthur's and Black
As he watches, the Black Knight defeats the Green, throwing his sword straight through the eye slot of the Green Knight's helm ( during Arthur's battle with the Black Knight, the Green Knight's body can be seen in a ditch beside the area ).
Arthur then congratulates the Black Knight and offers him a place at Arthur's court on the Round Table, but the Black Knight only stands still, holding his sword, and makes no response until Arthur moves to cross the bridge.
The Black Knight interrupts Arthur's prayer of thanks by kicking him in the side of the head and accusing him of cowardice.
There the disillusioned Rasch attempts to capture vital files from Schloss Wewelsburg, the Black Camelot that Himmler assembled as a Teutonic perversion of King Arthur's court.
Tells of an invasion of Ireland and Britain by the Vandal army of Twrch Trwyth, the Black Boar, and a subsequent plague that sweeps across Britain, threatening Arthur's Kingdom of Summer while it is still newborn.
Therefore, the Faerie Knight was, like Melehan, Melou and the Black Knight, Arthur's grandson.
In the film, King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table are led to the Cave of Caerbannog by Tim the Enchanter, and find that they must face down both the Rabbit and the Black Beast.

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