The Fall of Arthur

[William Cloud Hicklin]

Originally Posted by Zigûr

Very curious to see what the Anglo-Saxon enthusiast Professor Tolkien makes of this Welsh tradition!

Apparently by removing most all the Welsh element. Tolkien is working mostly from the Geoffrey-tradition by way of Laymon and the Alliterative M-A, with the addition of the Lancelot element which the French added in (as modified by Malory).