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King Arthur

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The Resume

    Lived sometime in the 6th Century
    Sometimes called Artorious, Riothamus, Arthuris Auerealanus
    Was a powerful Lord during the dark ages
    Many legends sprung up surrounding his life
    Most likely fiction

Why he might be annoying:

    In spite of all the legends, his true title and name cannot be certainly ascertained.
    According to legend, he had all children killed who were born on May Day, in order to negate a prophecy stating that his own bastard son would be his undoing.

Why he might not be annoying:

    In spite of the little that is known of him, his aura has survived more than one thousand years.
    His life gave rise to the ideal of 'Might For Right.'
    The musical 'Camelot' is based on his legend.
    Historically, he and his predecessors protected the British Isle from Goth invasions.
    According to legend, he will return when needed the most.

Credit: Peacham


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 101 Votes: 46.53% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 83 Votes: 59.04% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 102 Votes: 51.96% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 92 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 126 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 34 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 78 Votes: 56.41% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 39 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 102 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 36.84% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 76 Votes: 67.11% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 67 Votes: 41.79% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 67 Votes: 32.84% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 166 Votes: 44.58% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 263 Votes: 46.01% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 283 Votes: 43.82% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 444 Votes: 47.97% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 808 Votes: 43.19% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 573 Votes: 36.65% Annoying