TravelIsland of Giants and Angels: Cornwall’s Historic St Michael’s MountMyths and legends surround the Mount which has a castle which survived the War of the Roses (1473) and the Civil War (1642—46). SavePrintKat Piper9/6/2011|Updated: 10/1/2015We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.