Knights Around The Table. The number of knights varies according to numerous legends and associated stories The Knights of the Round Table was a knightly order established by the legendary King Arthur

Where else to start but with Lancelot? Sir Lancelot de Luc ("of the Lake") is the orphaned son of King Ban of Benwick (another unknown kingdom), raised by fairies to become perhaps Arthur's greatest knight. "The story of King Arthur and his knights offers a window into the complex social and cultural dynamics of medieval Europe, as well as the enduring power of myth and legend."

The Knights of the Round Table were characters in the legends about King Arthur.They were the best knights in King Arthur's kingdom, and lived in King Arthur's castle, Camelot.They were called the Knights of the Round Table because of a special table that was in Camelot, that was round instead of rectangular This meant that everyone who sat around it was seen as trustworthy and equal. Mostly of noble birth, the knights were said to be brave, honourable and chivalrous, and their stories are rich with quests for lost relics, battles, and moral dilemmas.

. The Knights of the Round Table was a knightly order established by the legendary King Arthur The Knights of the Round Table served at the court of King Arthur and featured prominently in medieval literature and Arthurian legend

. The individual Knights, mostly who were not based on historical figures, were pulled together from Scottish, French, Welsh, and English legends and lore "The story of King Arthur and his knights offers a window into the complex social and cultural dynamics of medieval Europe, as well as the enduring power of myth and legend."