There have been countless tellings of the story of King Arthur and Merlin BUT why would this all-powerful magical guy submit to his own death?

Everyone has heard of the legendry King Arthur. Everyone has heard of his ... a number of writings that Geoffrey attributed to the wizard Merlin. However, it is Geoffrey’s Historia Regum ...

meaning he would be the next king. But Arthur's father had lots of enemies. So the wizard, Merlin, told him to hide Arthur until he was fully grown, to make sure nothing bad happened to him.

However, the story of Arthur's sword, Excalibur, may have had its roots in Welsh literature. While it was not said to have possessed magical properties, Geoffrey of Monmouth mentions a weapon, ...

The myth of King Arthur (Nigel Terry) brought once again to the screen. Uthur Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) is given the mystical sword Excalibur by the wizard Merlin. At his death, Uthur buries the ...