There are indeed many factors involved in the fall of Camelot, but selfishness would appear to be the most important. The Knights of the Round Table have sworn loyalty to their king, yet act in ways that betray that solemn oath, putting their selfish needs before their sacred duty. read more
The fall of Camelot in Le Morte d'Arthur was caused by many factors that led to its destruction, but the largest singular issue is discord among the knights of the Round Table. read more
Camelot is a castle and court associated with the legendary King Arthur. Absent in the early Arthurian material, Camelot first appeared in 12th-century French romances and, after the Lancelot-Grail cycle, eventually came to be described as the fantastic capital of Arthur's realm and a symbol of the Arthurian world. read more