This book explores a part of the King Arthur story often ignored - his exploits on the continent. By reexamining the evidence, Howell challenges convention and offers a compelling argument that connects the legend with a real historical event involving the invasion and conquest of much of Western Europe.

Uncover the truth behind the Arthurian legend: a Celtic king, a Roman officer, or a conqueror of Europe?

For centuries, the question of King Arthur's identity has puzzled researchers. Was he a Celtic king, a Roman officer, or something in between? While most agree he was a war leader against the Saxons, this misses a crucial element: the legends depict a monumental campaign into Europe against the Roman Empire.

This groundbreaking analysis reveals the historical event behind the legend, identifying Arthur's real enemies and the man who conquered Europe. Discover how this figure came to be known as King Arthur, forever changing our understanding of British history and Arthurian lore.