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Elaboration on Camelot being in Wales in the latest box set.
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In one final account, Camelot was a real kingdom, but located in [[Wales]], not [[England]]. Here, [[Rory Williams]] served alongside Sir [[Lancelot]] as one of King Arthur's faithful [[knight]]s. Sir Lancelot had a crush on him. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Once and Future Nurse (audio story)|The Once and Future Nurse]]'') | In one final account, Camelot was a real kingdom, but located in [[Wales]], not [[England]]. Here, [[Rory Williams]] served alongside Sir [[Lancelot]] as one of King Arthur's faithful [[knight]]s. Sir Lancelot had a crush on him. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Once and Future Nurse (audio story)|The Once and Future Nurse]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
=== Welsh origins === | |||
Camelot being located in Wales is not a throwaway reference. Most historians agree that the {{w|Matter of Britain}}, containing the original Arthurian legends, has Welsh origins. | |||
Many researchers have linked major characters in the stories to [[Celtic]] figures like {{w|the Morrígan}} and {{w|Artos}}, rather than stories brought in by the invading [[Briton]]s. | |||
[[Category:Other realities]] | [[Category:Other realities]] | ||
