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King Arthur's sword Excalibur was thrown back into the lake by Sir Bedivere as Arthur lay dying. Dozmary Pool on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall is supposedly the lake from which the sword came and to which it was returned.

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Who handed the sword to Arthur?

King Arthur had more than one sword but we will presume that you mean Excalibur. The Lady of the Lake


What did King Arthur do with Excalibur?

king arthur, when he died, left excalibur to none other than Merlin. Merlin took excalibur back to the place it was forged, the place where lady guenivere and lancelot betrayed arthur. but, it has only been discovered recently, for Merlin even forgot the secret. but, that's where it lies, but it can only be drawn by one with courage and love in their heart.


Did King Arthur get Excalibur back from Morgan Le Fay when she stole it?

Yes, eventually. But Morgan threw its magical scabbard (that protected Arthur from losing blood from battle wounds) into a lake where it was lost forever.


Le morte d'arthur?

This book was written in the 12th century by Sir Thomas Mallory. It was written to retell all known accounts of King Arthur and his exploits. Some stories insided of the book also tell accounts of Arthur's Knights of the Round Table, such as Lancelot du Lake. Some scholars are still debating whether King Arthur even existed, but some accounts of history do correspond with the commonly believed story of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.


Who is king Aurthur's son?

According to Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae and later works derived from it, Mordred was Arthur's nephew and the brother of Gawain.The earliest surviving romance the claims that Mordred was Arthur's son is the Prose Lancelot. But in this account Modred's true father is not openly known and most people, including Mordred himself, believe that Mordred is the son of King Loth by King Arthur's sister and full brother to Gawain.For full information see http://kingarthur.wikia.com/wiki/Mordred .According to a crossword puzzle by Thomas Joseph dated 3/13/08 in Today's News Herald (Lake havasu city, AZ).16 down: Arthur's sonAnswer: Mordred

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Who was Arthur's knight who Arthur ordered to throw the sword in the lake?

King Arthur ordered Sir Bedivere to throw the sword into the lake.


Who did king arthur order to throw the sword in to the lake?

Sir Bedevere.


Who was the knight that king arthur ordered him to throw the sword into the lake?

Sir Bedivere. (alt spelling: Bedwyr)


What magic does king Arthur's sword have?

King Arthur's magic sword is Excalibur from the Lagy of the Lake.


Where did King Arthur get excalibur from?

There are variations of the legend: it was said to be the sword in the stone that Arthur withdrew; that it was given to Arthur by Merlin; and that it was given to Arthur by the Lady of the Lake.


One of Arthur's knights who was with Arthur when he was mortally wounded Arthur ordered him to throw the sword back in the lake?

The knight Arthur charged to throw Excalibur into the lake was Sir Bedivere


Why does arthur want bedivere to throw away the sword?

Because King Arthur told him to do so.. and because King Arthur told him that the sword was given to him by the lady of the lake so now it's time to return it back to her.


Who did Arthur order to throw the sword back into the lake?

In the legend, Sir Bedevere is instructed by Arthur to throw Excalibur back into the lake, but in the film "Excalibur" by John Boorman, it is Sir Percival who is told to throw the sword back.


What is lady of the lake to King Arthur?

the lady of the lake appears in many Arthurian Tale: Merlin and King Authur. Her role in both of these stories is basically as the gaurdian of Excalibur until the sword is given to King Arthur.


What is the name of the story when the lady in the lake gives King Arthur a sword?

The Excalibur Sword.


What does Sir Bedivere do on his third visit to the shore?

Sir Bedivere was commanded by the dying King Arthur to throw the sword Excalibur into the lake. On the first two occasions he hid the sword, but on the third occasion he threw Excalibur into the lake.


Who handed the sword to Arthur?

King Arthur had more than one sword but we will presume that you mean Excalibur. The Lady of the Lake