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5 days ago · A prophecy stated that the man who could withdraw the sword would become Britain’s king, so many tried and failed until Arthur succeeded, proving his birthright and royalty. Later, Arthur broke this sword in combat, and he was given Excalibur by the Lady of the Lake.
3 days ago · Legend says the Durandal sword had been stuck in a French hillside for nearly 1,300 years. When it went missing in June, an investigation to find France’s Excalibur began. The Durandal sword ...
1 day ago · Excalibur lists itself as an adaptation of Le Morte D’Arthur by Thomas Malory. That work is about 1,000 printed pages, and is itself a condensation and compilation of several existing tales, the longest telling of which is about 3,000 printed pages. The main issue that Excalibur has is simply too much story.
5 days ago · 3. The French version of King Arthur’s legendary “Excalibur” has mysteriously vanished from the town where it allegedly had remained lodged in a rock for 1,300 years. Traumrune / Wikimedia ...
5 days ago · The Durandal sword, known as the French ‘Excalibur’, is one of the main attractions of France’s Rocamadour. It appears to have been stolen from a rock where it was embedded 1,300 years ago. The sword has long been associated with Roland, a semi-legendary knight who bravely defended Charlemagne in the 8th Century
5 days ago · An ancient sword, said to be indestructible and the sharpest in the world, has disappeared from a French town, where it was lodged in a rock for over 1,300 years, the Telegraph reported.
6 days ago · An ancient French sword has mysteriously vanished after 1,300 years wedged inside a rock 32ft off the ground. The Durandal, which is France’s version of King Arthur’s legendary Excalibur, was ...
