King Arthur, Knights and Chivalry
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Terms to use when searching (Remember to use quotation marks (“ “) around phrases when the database allows. Use advanced search when you can. Try combinations of the following search terms:)
- "King Arthur"
- Knights
- roundtable
- chivalry
- Lancelot
- "King Arthur's knights"
- "knights of the round table"
- Guinevere
- Sir Lancelot
- Morgan LaFay
- Knighthhood
- jousting
- Camelot
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These links are purchased databases: (citations provided for you)
ABC-CLIO: Username: studentpass22 Password: studentpass22
All of these databases include Primary Resources, research and reference information with in-depth coverage.
Britannica Academic Edition: Provides articles written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors and other distinguished contributors. Grades 9-12.
Britannica School Edition: Geared for school-related research topics, this group of 4 encyclopedias includes 3 levels: elementary, middle or high school.
Discovering Collection: This Gale database covers history, literature, science, social studies, and more, providing a premium selection of reference, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips.
Britannica Academic Edition: Provides articles written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors and other distinguished contributors. Grades 9-12.
Britannica School Edition: Geared for school-related research topics, this group of 4 encyclopedias includes 3 levels: elementary, middle or high school.
Discovering Collection: This Gale database covers history, literature, science, social studies, and more, providing a premium selection of reference, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips.
Britannica Academic Edition: Provides articles written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors and other distinguished contributors. Grades 9-12. Be sure to check out the "web links" on the left side of each article!
Britannica School Edition: Geared for school-related research topics, this group of 4 encyclopedias includes 3 levels: elementary, middle or high school.
Discovering Collection: This Gale database covers history, literature, science, social studies, and more, providing a premium selection of reference, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips.
EBSCOhost Student Research Center:
Encyclopedia of World Biography: Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library - contains thousands of biographies from ancient through modern times. Note: To get back to the ROR webpage, you need to click “Return to Library” in top blue bar.
Gale Group: Provided by ELM, this group of databases includes reference books, full-text magazine and newspaper articles, photos, audio and video clips for students of all ages as well as professional materials for teachers. Titles: Discovering Collection, Educator’s Reference Complete, Expanded Academic ASAP, General Science, Informe, Junior Edition, Junior Reference Collection, Kids Edition, Kids InfoBits, Professional Collection, Student Edition and Student Resources in Context.
If you select Gale Group Power Search, you are able to search all of these databases at once.InfoTrac Student Edition: This Gale database is designed for high-school students and provides access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
The following websites are not purchased databases (you have to figure out the citation yourself):
Caerleon Net ( "King Arthur - the legend")
Castles: Knight of the Round Table
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round table
King Arthur & the Knights of the Round Table
King Arthur and the Legend of the Knights of the Round Table
Middle Age. org: "Steps to Knighthood"
