Why is the legend of zelda called the legend if zelda, when it should be the legend of Link?

Since the games are focused on Link.

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SteelHands · 61-69, M

Zelda was Queen Guenivuire's inspiration.

Link is actually the King of Italy, and King Arthur's arch enemy and tbe original best friend of Sir Lancelot.

It's a part of a set of Legends that originated in German texts long ago and predate Christianity.