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Sir Bedivere tried to hide King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, to honor his king's final wishes. After Arthur was mortally wounded in battle, he instructed Bedivere to return the sword to the Lady of the Lake, symbolizing the end of his reign and the magic of Arthurian legend. Bedivere initially hesitated, struggling with the task, as he wanted to keep the sword as a reminder of Arthur's greatness. Ultimately, he obeyed, signifying loyalty and the transition from Arthur's era to a new future.

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Who is told to give the sword to the lady of the lake?

In Arthurian legend, it is the character Sir Bedivere who is instructed to return Excalibur, King Arthur's sword, to the Lady of the Lake. After Arthur's final battle, he asks Bedivere to throw the sword into the lake. Bedivere initially hesitates but ultimately obeys, casting the sword into the water where it is received by the Lady of the Lake.


What human weaknesses does sir bedivere display?

when King Arthur told Sir Bedivere to throw the sword into the water, Sir Bediever failed him twice because he thought this rich sword was a loss under the water, and that's were his human weaknesses of bedivere displayed.


Why does Bedivere not want to carry out Arthur's orders?

In 'The Legend of King Arthur,' Bedivere is the most trusted of Arthur's knights, and it is to him he gives his sword, Excalibur, as he lays dying. He asks Bedivere to give the sword to the Lady of the Lake. However, Bedivere, who thinks Arthur must be delirious over loss of blood not to want to preserve so valuable a sword, and doesn't carry out the order.


What are the two obvious sins bedivere commits?

Bedivere disobeys King Arthur by not throwing Excalibur into the lake after being instructed to do so, and he lies about throwing the sword when the king asks him what happened.


When sir bedivere discovers what seems to be arthurs grave?

Sir Bedivere discovers what appears to be King Arthur's grave at Glastonbury Abbey. He sees a tombstone inscribed with Arthur's name and the words "Here lies Arthur, the once and future king." This discovery symbolizes the legendary king's enduring legacy.


Who was Arthur's knight who Arthur ordered to throw the sword in the lake?

King Arthur ordered Sir Bedivere to throw the sword into the lake.


What happened to King Arthur's sword when Sir Bedivere threw it into the water?

The Lady of the Lake caught the sword, and pulled it beneath the waves.


What does Sir Bedivere do on his third visit to the shore?

Sir Bedivere was commanded by the dying King Arthur to throw the sword Excalibur into the lake. On the first two occasions he hid the sword, but on the third occasion he threw Excalibur into the lake.


Who was the knight that king arthur ordered him to throw the sword into the lake?

Sir Bedivere. (alt spelling: Bedwyr)


How many time does king athur have to ask sir bedivere to throw his sword into the water?

3 i think


What was One of king Arthurs amazing moments?

I'd say pulling the sword out of the stone certainly qualifies.


How does sir bedivere show loyalty to king Arthur?

when he listened to arthur and finally threw the sword, excalibur, into the lake.