King Arthur: Man or Myth

David Slater


Regions:
Durham, Tyne & Wear, Northumberland, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, East Riding, West Yorkshire
Notice Period:
Short (maybe less than one month's notice)
Type:
Hobby
Fee:
Expensed: Mileage only
Category:
Humanities
Updated:
17th March 2024

An illustrated talk of 30-60 minutes (depending on audience preference) that summarises both the development of the Arthurian Myth and the historical end of Roman Rule in Britain and its aftermath, AD350-AD600

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About David Slater

I studied history at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, then worked in the public sector for 35 years. I now undertake voluntary work, and I am an active member of Whitley Bay U3A. I have a long-standing interest in Dark Age and Medieval History, and I am currently leading a group looking at The English Civil War

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