For example King Arthur was a man in the 5th6th century but the parts about the round table and Merlin the Magician maybe not true.

Example of a known legend. Unless youve been living under a rock youve probably heard some version of the tale of King Arthur and his round table. However most historians agree that if King Arthur the head of Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table was ever a man of flesh and bone he was likely a Roman military leader who saved Britain from invading Saxon forces between the fifth and. The Lambton Worm An ancient British legend about a worm that grew into a dragon and terrorized northern England until a hero came to fight it.

A legend is about people and their actions or deeds. In 2012 a wreck though to be the Port-au-Prince was found in Tongan waters. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.

After Dionysus was born Zeus entrusted the infant Dionysus to Silenus care to be raised and taught. However the details of the Arthurian legend-the knights of the round table Camelot and Queen Guinevere-are likely made up and exaggerated. He is known for his many adventures completing the 12 labors set by Eurystheus such as his defeat of the nine-headed Hydra capturing the Erymanthian Boar bringing back Cerberus from the underworld and.

According to legend he banished all the snakes from Ireland. According to legend King Ulukalala and his men massacred the crew and scuttled the vessel and most of its treasure after salvaging the iron. Explore a few examples of legend stories to delight and awe readers.

The lost city of Atlantis King Arthur and Robin Hood are prominent examples of legends. King Arthur and the Round Table. Hercules known in Greek as Herakles was a demi-god a son of Zeus.

The legend of Tristan and Isolde one of the most popular was tacked on to Arthurs. The legend of King Arthur. The Odysseus took the only eye he had.