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Myth of the Month 19: The Holy Grail -- pt. 2
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
The Crucial Piece of Evidence in Holy Blood Holy Grail
Mallory's theory is based on a verbal double entondre. The phrase san greal seems to be a late middle english transcription of a norman french phrase meaning holy grail. A crucial piece of evidence that they also point to in holy blood holy grail is supposedly a pair of parchments of documents on parchment found in an old vault in rene. And these are forgeries, right? Th they have been clearly debunked as not real mediaeval documents. But you know, when a story is too good, it kind of can't be debunked.
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