King Arthur

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

King Arthur—a legendary figure whose tales of courage, chivalry, and magic have captivated imaginations for centuries. From the sword in the stone to the mystical Isle of Avalon, his story is woven with knights, quests, and the search for the Holy Grail. But who was King Arthur, and how much of his story is rooted in truth? Tonight, journey into the enchanting world of King Arthur and the legends surrounding him, as this timeless story guides you into a peaceful and dream-filled sleep. Narrated by: Simon Mattacks Written by: Alicia Steffann About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠ Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠ Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:30.1	The man who pulled the sword from the stone.
1:34.2	The leader of the knights of the round table.
1:38.4	The comedic main character in Monty Python's movie about the quest for the Holy Grail.
1:45.0	Whatever form it's taken, you've likely heard of King Arthur.
1:50.6	Was there ever a real man behind the legend?
1:54.0	And if so, where did he originate?
1:58.3	Tonight, we'll take you on a quest for answers.
2:01.6	Whether you seek courageous deeds, magic, or romance, you'll find it in these legends of the past.
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