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Generally, his life didn’t start as bright.

Discover the influence of King Arthur's legend on modern British policy-making and governance. Learn about Arthur's rise to power, his role as a knight, and the symbolic significance of Excalibur. Uncover the origins of the Round Table and its impact on decision-making. Explore how the Round Table concept promotes equality and consensus among leaders. Experience the timeless tale of King Arthur's leadership and legacy that continues to inspire contemporary governance in Great Britain.

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Generally, his life didn’t start as bright.

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  1. King Arthur is very important person in mythology people of Great Britain. His exploits and deeds even today is symbols of right relation between king and his subjects. Generally, his life didn’t start as bright. I would like to tell you a little about King Arthur. When Arthur was born, his father Eygir gave him to wizard Marlin, and Marlin give him for education to sir Ector. He is secretly studied in sir Ector many years, and nobody knew what the genius he belongs to.

  2. goals to find out: how the legend of King Arthur affects the policy of Great Britain Today.

  3. 1. How Arthur became the king? 2. Find out: why Arthur is not just a king, but also a Knight? 3. Why Arthur is the only one who could pull out sword Excalibur from the bewitched stone? 4. Find out: why was «Around table» namely around? 5. How Arthur wonted to protect his country?

  4. After death Eygir – father of Arthur,many of pretend to throne, but wizard Marlin, afraid for that on throne sit one who didn’t belongs for, invented the trick. He, magical sword “Excalibur”, stuck inside the stone and bewitched it on that way that only one who owned throne can pull it back.

  5. Many princes during years tried to pull out sword from the stone, but with no success because the throne didn’t belongs them. When young Arthur came to the place where miracle sword has stand, there no one recog- nize him, and all thought that he is simple wiling boy from peasant family, but when he pull out sword from stone miracle has happened… Its look like that sword had ever belongs to him. King Arthur was born.

  6. After became the king Arthur understood that if he didn’t unite country in one «fist» he wouldn’t be able to protect people from German reads. Because of “Two heads are better than one.” he invited all of his knights help him to bring right decision, and so came assembly The Knights of the Round Table. Why is a round? Idea of The Round table was in that all knights sitting around are equal rights, every knight could express his meaning and discuss problem of country.

  7. In that way King Arthur get consensus from all knights about decision and that decision affected meanings of all knights. All knights have been ready to stand behind that decision by death. In nowdays Great Britain policy discus problems in equal level too, but when descisi- on has been ac- cepted all mem- bers are ready to stands behind them no matter of are they been agree or disagree in process of discussion.

  8. conclusion In the Great Britain of today the positions discuss the problems equally, and can openly express their opinions. Once the decision is made everyone follows it, even those who were against it previously.

  9. literature “Pendragon” King Arthur : born of legend. 2006 year. Stave Bleak and Lloyd Scott. http://usefulenglish.ru/idioms/russian-and-english-proverbs King Arthur: Dark Age Warrior and Mythic Hero. Matthews, John, 2004.

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