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Myths and Legends of Europe

A retelling of the legends of King Arthur, Robin Hood and many others, for all the family.

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Chapter One: In the Beginning

Chapter One: In the Beginning

In this first chapter we introduce the complicated and slightly bizarre cosmology of Norse Mythology.

24 Jan 2016

15mins

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Chapter Forty Six: Sir Agravain Lights the Fuse

Chapter Forty Six: Sir Agravain Lights the Fuse

The Queen is rescued and the truth discovered but Agravain is far from pleased. A fatal conversation with King Arthur pu... Read more

29 Aug 2014

22mins

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Chapter Two: Introducing the Gods

Chapter Two: Introducing the Gods

Time to meet the Aesir and the Vanir and find out why Odin needs an eye patch.

7 Feb 2016

17mins

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Chapter Forty Seven: But He Loved You... and so Did I

Chapter Forty Seven: But He Loved You... and so Did I

Agravain's indignation at Lancelot's treachery is unleashed. Unprecedented death follows as the number of Orkney Brother... Read more

11 Sep 2014

19mins

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Norse Mythology: Who Were the Norse?

Norse Mythology: Who Were the Norse?

Welcome to the world of Norse Mythology. In this brief introduction we'll take a quick look at who the Norse actually we... Read more

10 Jan 2016

1min

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Chapter Forty Two: Blood and Tears

Chapter Forty Two: Blood and Tears

Lancelot and his son finally get to spend a bit of quality time together, and Percival's sister donates some blood!

4 Jul 2014

26mins

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Chapter Twenty Six: No More Heroes

Chapter Twenty Six: No More Heroes

The adventures of Odysseus and Aeneas come to an end.  We see what happens when Odysseus finally arrives home and find o... Read more

24 Jun 2018

15mins

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Chapter Seventeen: The Flyting of Loki

Chapter Seventeen: The Flyting of Loki

A party goes badly wrong when Loki causes trouble. Then the Trickster gets what's been coming for a long time!

4 Dec 2016

15mins

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Chapter One: In Which Robin Hood is only Mentioned at the End

Chapter One: In Which Robin Hood is only Mentioned at the End

In this first chapter we chart the journey from one myth to another. What happened in the five hundred and fifty or so y... Read more

18 Dec 2014

17mins

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Chapter One: In Which Beowulf is Only Mentioned at the End

Chapter One: In Which Beowulf is Only Mentioned at the End

So, at last, here it is: the first chapter of the story of Beowulf.

28 Oct 2017

14mins

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Chapter Ten: Love and Knowledge

Chapter Ten: Love and Knowledge

Thor has to rely on his wits as he challenges a visitor, and a man shows off wisdom in his attempt to win a goddess.

21 Aug 2016

16mins

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Chapter Twenty One: Wrath, Rage and Recklessness

Chapter Twenty One: Wrath, Rage and Recklessness

Wrathful Achilles may be sitting on the sidelines sulking but the war rages on. Man mountain Ajax takes on the mighty He... Read more

15 Jun 2018

20mins

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Chapter Twenty Two: The Last Trojan Hero

Chapter Twenty Two: The Last Trojan Hero

At last, Hector and Achilles finally meet in battle. One of them dies and the other revels in his glorious victory. Sadl... Read more

19 Jun 2018

19mins

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Chapter Sixteen: Baldur

Chapter Sixteen: Baldur

It's back to the trials and tribulations of the Aesir as one of their number suffers an unhappy fate. Loki is, of course... Read more

20 Nov 2016

15mins

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Chapter Twenty Four: A Happy Homecoming... for Some

Chapter Twenty Four: A Happy Homecoming... for Some

The Trojan War is over. Troy is gone, destroyed by the marauding Greek army and all of its leaders, except one, are dead... Read more

23 Jun 2018

20mins

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Chapter Fifteen: The Sorrows of Gudrun

Chapter Fifteen: The Sorrows of Gudrun

There's not a lot to add to the chapter title really. It is a catalogue of woes!

6 Nov 2016

19mins

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Chapter Eight: Thor in Utgard

Chapter Eight: Thor in Utgard

Thor and Loki go on a journey.  They meet some very large people.  Lots of them!

3 Jul 2016

19mins

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Chapter Thirteen: The Curse of Foresight

Chapter Thirteen: The Curse of Foresight

Sigurd rides away from Fafnir's lair and meets a wise woman. He learns his destiny and is far from pleased!

2 Oct 2016

18mins

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Chapter Nine: Duels of Might and Mind

Chapter Nine: Duels of Might and Mind

Thor meets his match at last but it is not his strength which fails him!

17 Jul 2016

15mins

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Chapter Seven: The Round Table

Chapter Seven: The Round Table

Arthur, fresh from his triumphs decides he needs a wife. There is only one candidate and, despite Merlin's disapproval, ... Read more

20 Jun 2013

15mins

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