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� What else occurs on the day Arthur weds Guenevere?
He made Guaine a knight and established the code of chivalry for the Knights of the Round Table.
� To what does King Arthur swear his knights?
He gave land to knights without land, he told the knights to give mercy to those who asked for it and to not commit treason.
� Explain the significance of Leodegrance's gift to Arthur.
The round table signifies unity, perfection, union, and equality.
� The King Arthur legends tell of a time in the early history of England when a belief in magic was supplanted by a belief in Christianity. What elements do you find of both magic and religion in this legend?
The Christian part is when the knights are not suppose to be afraid to die since they will be going to a better place. The Magic element is when Merlin puts all of the knight�s names on their seats.
Understanding Chivalry:
� In your own words, summarize the code of conduct that Arthur established for his knights.
To be honest, respectful, being loyal to the king, and willing to die.
� How does Merlin's response to King Arthur about marrying Guenevere fit in with the idea of chivalry?
King Arthur stays loyal to his ladylove.
� Is chivalry alive in the modern world? Use examples to support your answer.
Chivalry is alive in the army and in the marines. The men in the army and marines have to be faithful to their country, and not start conflicts with others and that they should only fight and attack when given the orders to and when fired upon.