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WHERE DO MYTHS, LEGENDS AND FOLKTALES COME FROM? | TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre
WHERE DO MYTHS, LEGENDS AND FOLKTALES COME FROM? TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
The British Isles have a very long history, stretching back well before written records began Much of what we might think of as early history is really legend – tales about the Druids, th story of Cædmon (the ‘father of English poetry’, who lived at Whitby Abbey) and the exploi of King Arthur for example.
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How the Great Myths and Legends Were Created
How the Great Myths and Legends Were Created
The great myths and legends were not authored by individuals the way stories are today but were evolved naturally and instinctively by unconsci processes in oral traditions.
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10 True Origins Of Myths And Legends - Listverse
10 True Origins Of Myths And Legends - Listverse
The Greeks spent 10 fruitless years attempting to conquer the city of Troy before coming up with the idea of building a giant wooden horse, filling it with soldiers, and leaving it outside t gates of the city.. Once the Trojans took it inside the city walls, the Greek soldiers waited until nightfall before sneaking out of the horse. They opened the city gates, allowing their fellow soldiers ...
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Myths & Legends Throughout History - HistoryExtra
Explore the world's most famous mythologies, with articles and podcasts on topics ranging from Olympian gods and goddesses to the legends of Robin Hood and King Arthur.
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