November
09
/ 2022
There is perhaps no more famous character in British legend than that of King Arthur. For centuries, people have been reading tales of King Arthur and his knight’s exploits. Of all the characters that appear in these legends, Arthur’s wife, Guinevere, supposed queen of England, is perhaps the least well-fleshed out. She is sometimes portrayed as a loyal, loving wife tempted away from her husband, and other times portrayed as treacherous and untrustworthy. Guinevere’s character changes from writer to writer, which leaves us with one question, who was Guinevere, really? Who was Guinevere in the Arthurian Tales? Guinevere’s depiction can vary greatly from tale to tale, but some things stay fairly static. She is always depicted as King Arthur’s wife
