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Description: King Arthur's Round Table at Winchester Castle - Winchester, Hampshire, England "The Rounde Table at Wynchestere beganne, and ther it ende, and ther it hangeth yet" - John Hardyng, Chronicle of England (1463) The round table at Winchester is believed to have been created during the time of King Edward I, for a tournament to celebrate the betrothal of one of his daughters. The inscription around the centre of the Table and the names of the knights around the margin are as follow: This is the rownde table of kyng Arthur w xxiiii of his namyde knyattes. S galahallt [Sir Galahad] S launcelot deulake [Sir Lancelot] S gauen [Sir Gawaine] S pcyvale [Sir Percival] S Iyonell [Sir Lionel] S trystram delyens [Sir Tristan] S garethe [Sir Gareth] S bedwere [Sir Bedivere] S blubrys [Sir Blioberis] S lacotemale tayle [Sir La cotemal tail] S lucane [Sir Lucan] S plomyd [Sir Palamedes] S lamorak [Sir Lamorak] S born de ganys [Sir Bors] S safer [Sir Saphar] S pelleus [Sir Pellinore] S kay [Sir Kay S Ectorde marys [Sir Ector] S dagonet [Sir Dagonet] S degore [Sir Degore] S brumear [Sir Brunar] S lybyus dyscovy [Sir Guinglain] S alynore [Sir Alymore] S mordrede [Sir Modred]
Title: King Arthur's Round Table at Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England
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