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King Arthur’s magical sword in the stone may be the stuff of legend (and many a film and TV adaptation), but France has had its own real-life Excalibur for centuries. The Durandal sword has ...
Visitors to Disneyland last week noticed that the replica of Excalibur was missing from the rock in front of the King Arthur Carrousel. Some thought it was due to upcoming renovations at the ...
Based on the Excalibur sword of Arthurian legend ... But no one is supposed to actually be able to remove the sword and wield a replica of a large metal weapon in the park. “ ...
This wasn't a toy or a modern replica; I could tell it was old ... best part of 500 years in the dark grey mud. I held the sword aloft. Excalibur of the Thames! And looked around, but everyone ...
The French Excalibur, a mythical sword known as Durandal, has gone missing. Legend has it that some 1,300 years ago, Roland, a knight of Charlemagne, hurled the blade so hard that it flew for over ...
Languages: English, Spanish The secrets of a historic sword dubbed "Excalibur" are being unraveled, as researchers finally reveal its age. The iron sword was originally found stuck in the ground ...
French police are investigating the disappearance of Durandal, a sword linked to mythology akin to the fabled British King Arthur's Excalibur, after it mysteriously vanished from the Pyrenean ...
But a newly discovered blade found stuck in a rock in a Bosnian river is being described as a "real-life Excalibur." The 700-year-old sword, discovered in the Vrbas River, was found 36 feet ...
A rare sword nicknamed ''Excalibur'' from the Spanish city of Valencia is 1,000 years old, meaning it was last wielded when much of Spain was controlled by Muslim rulers, new research reveals.