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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

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The Welsh Version of the Gral Quest

In the early 14 hundreds, a welsh writer composed a tale of percival and the grail. According to this version, sir gawaine did see the grail again after its putative disappearance. i think it marks out this growing idea that develops more and more through the late middle ages, that the grail is actually still on earth and may still be attainable. The question then remains, if it is still somehow possible to encounter and attain the grail, how can this be done?

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