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In our book The Serpent Grail, we had initially explored the Arthurian legends to see what light they could shed on the link between the Grail and the serpent. But we decided we should now spare the time to take a brief look at the history of Britain and the period in which Arthur supposedly lived.     Most historians place this period in the fifth century AD, and so this is where we began our historical journey to find the ‘real Arthur’.