Knight these orders has its own criteria for eligibility, but knighthood is generally granted by a head of state, monarch, or prelate to selected persons to recognise some meritorious achievement, as in the British honours system, often for service to the Church or country. The modern female equivalent in the United Kingdom is Dame. Historically, the ideals of chivalry were popularized in medieval literature, particularly the literary cycles known as the Matter of France, relating to the legendary companions of Charlemagne, and the Matter of Britain, relating to the legend of King Arthur. The word "knight", from Old English "cniht" ("boy"
A Knight in Camelot a solar eclipse in short time. With her "magical powers" she makes the sun re-appear and is being knighted by King Arthur as "Sir Boss" and becomes a member of the Knights of the Round Table. She soon begins constructing devices that will not be present for many centuries, she saves the king, defeats Sir Sagramore and saves the day countless times before being zapped back to the present. A Knight in Camelot A Knight in Camelot is a 1998 television film starring Whoopi Goldberg and Michael York. It was directed by Roger Young, distributed by Disney and is loosely