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4 days ago · The most popular tail tells a story of magician Merlin who challenged nobles to pull out the sword from the rock to prove their claim to the throne. The 15th century prose Le Morte d'Arthur stated: "whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England".
5 days ago · King Arthur. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is a 2017 fantasy adventure film directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Charlie Hunnam as the title character. The film is based on the Arthurian legend, and tells the story of Arthur's rise to power after he pulls the sword Excalibur from the stone.
5 days ago · EXCALIBUR is a mythical sword which belonged to King Arthur and was said to possess magical powers. The legend says that little Arthur was able to draw the sword out of a stone in which it had ...
2 days ago · The French version of King Arthur ’s legendary Excalibur sword has vanished from a rock into which legend says it was plunged 1,300 years ago. The Durandal sword from Rocamadour, southern France ...
2 days ago · The French equivalent of Excalibur has been stolen—but unlike the sword in the legend of King Arthur, whoever pulled the Durandal sword from a rock is more likely to be proclaimed a thief than a ...
5 days ago · The famous ancient Durandal sword, which is also called the French version of King Arthur’s legendary “Excalibur”, had a mysterious disappearance after remaining lodged in a rock for the last 1,300 years. According to a report published in The Telegraph, a thief appears to have stolen the Durandal sword from its stone, even though it was wedged and chained to the stone 32ft off the ...
4 days ago · Police are investigating the disappearance of the Durandal sword that has long been linked to stories of legend - think British King Arthur and his sword 'Excalibur'. The sword reportedly vanished from the Pyrenean village of Rocamadour, where it had reportedly been wedged into a rock high off the ground for about 1,300 years.
