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Caleb Howells
Caleb is a published history author with a strong interest in ancient Britain and the Mediterranean world. He holds a BA in the Doctrines and Methodology of Education from USILACS. He is the author of "King Arthur: The Man Who Conquered Europe" and "The Trojan Kings of Britain: Myth or History?". Caleb enjoys learning about history in general, but he especially loves investigating myths and legends and seeing how they might be explained by historical events and individuals.
Education:United States Institute of Language and Clerical Studies, 2020BA Doctrines and Methodology of EducationExpertise:Articles by Caleb Howells
Traditional understanding suggests that the Celts arrived in Britain as an invading force during the Iron Age. But does the evidence support this view?
Who is Brutus of Troy, the legendary founding figure of ancient Britain projected back into Greek myth? How does he emerge in medieval records?
The gods of the Celts are more mysterious than those of the Greeks or Romans due to the lack of written sources. What do we know about them?
Scholars have traditionally viewed Welsh mythology as drawing significantly on earlier Celtic mythology, but does the evidence support this assumption?
In the Arthurian legends, King Arthur has an alliance of mighty men known as the Knights of the Round Table. Who were Arthur’s knights?
The story of the Sword in the Stone in the Arthurian legends explains how Arthur proved his right to rule and was made king of the Britons.
The Celts were spread far and wide over the ancient world. Did the various different Celtic peoples have any sense of a shared identity?
What are the original story elements that have created our modern corpus of Arthurian legends, and are they based on myth or historical events?