Given that the Anglo-Saxons ultimately defeated and displaced the Britons, why is Arthur revered in contemporary England?

by kemiller

I know it can happen that conquerors can come to identify with the conquered in some ways but I’m curious how it came about in this case. Is my assumption about Anglo-Saxon supremacy incorrect?

epicyclorama

I answered a similar question here; please let me know if I can provide any clarifications or follow-ups!