Folklore Friday: The Feuding Kings of Kent, Part 2- Uther Pendragon
Initially, Folklore Friday was intended as our love letter to the folklore we've picked up in various places along the way. However, since our research on Kit's Coty House and the legend behind who is buried there, we've fallen down a bit of a rabbit hole once we learnt of Hengist & Horsa's connection to the Arthurian Legend. Our knowledge on the Arthurian Legend is always evolving, but we must admit that we never knew that the father of our man of interest was related to something we had briefly looked into so recently. Obviously our Ren has studied the Arthurian Legend for quite some years now, and she's dabbled into Uther Pendragon, especially during our trip to Pendragon Castle which is what inspired this avenue, but we had no idea quite how deeply the legend had become entwined into the history we were exploring. As it goes, there are several variations of the Legend, and fiction from those who have admired the tales of the great king has played its part ...
