Legends and Romances

Legends

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Romances and legends are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Romances" instead a noun "Legends".

Romances

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Legends and romances are semantically related. You can use "Legends" instead a noun "Romances".

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  • Lady and Knight Various modern-day versions of Arthurian Legend treat Morgaine Le Fay as the partner or boss of Mordred; the actual legends and romances don't reflect this, but the story of The Green Knight could fit because she uses her magic to help his beheading game.
  • Grim Up North In many of the "Alexander Romances"—legends and folkloric embellishments of the life and exploits of Alexander the Great—a land beset by "unclean" nations to the north is encountered by Alexander during his conquests.
    Source: Grim Up North
  • Romanticism Versus Enlightenment Ironically the Arthurian Legends have also been an inspiration for the Romanticist movement, of which it derives its name from the Medieval Romances, and also brought about a revival in interest in the Arthurian Mythos starting in the Nineteenth Century.
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