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Le Morte d'Arthur is a prose compilation of Arthurian legends written by Sir Thomas Malory and first printed by William Caxton in 1485. Drawing on French and Middle English sources, Malory organized the material into tales covering King Arthur's reign, the knights of the Round Table, the Grail quest...
Fort St. Elmo is a star fort at the tip of the Sciberras Peninsula in Valletta, Malta, built by the Knights Hospitaller in 1552 to guard the entrances to Marsamxett and Grand Harbour. It was the focus of the Ottoman siege of Malta in 1565, during which it withstood sustained bombardment before falli...
Fort St. Angelo is a bastioned fortification situated at the tip of Birgu on the island of Malta. Originally a medieval castle, it was extensively rebuilt and served as the primary headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller during the Great Siege of Malta in 1565. The fort played a central role in the...
The Twelve of England is a medieval Portuguese chivalric legend centered on themes of honor and justice. The narrative follows twelve Portuguese knights who travel to England at the request of twelve English noblewomen to defend their honor against twelve English knights who had insulted them. The l...
