In this video we breakdown the only King Arthur movie that attempted to be historically accurate, King Arthur (2004) directed by Antoine Fuqua, staring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley. We will finally settle the question: How Historically Accurate is this film?
Let us know if you noticed any historical inaccuracies or references in the comments below.

Script by Caleb Howells

Chapters:
00:00 Intro King Arthur (2004)
01:21 Is King Arthur real or Historical?
01:53 Is the time and setting accurate?
03:57 Who is the real Artorius Castus?
04:34 Who were the Sarmatian knights?
05:58 Who is the real Germanus?
06:54 When did Rome withdraw from Britain
08:24 Are the Picts accurate?
09:34 Who was the real Merlin?
10:41 How accurate are the Saxons?
14:50 Was the Battle of Badon real?
16:25 Who was the real Cerdic of Wessex?
17:24 Why do the Sarmatians chant "Rus"?
18:04 How accurate is the ending?
18:33 Outro

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