Let me see: Sherlock Holmes was real, but Charles Dickens wasn't. I wonder who wrote his books then.
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Originally Posted by Skybird
Oh, a king Arthur did exist for real, but he had nothing in common with the hero of the saga. In fact it seems he was a ruffian not any better than most other local rulers of that time.
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Really? I've read a lot of opinions and books on the subject, and not one historian or writer has been able to point to a real prototype other than "Oh, there must have been." Do you have some evidence I haven't seen?