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Clarent
Clarent was a sword owned by King Arthur. It was a ceremonial sword and a sword of peace which Arthur inherited from his father Uther Pendragon. King Arthur used this sword in rituals such as crowning and knighting.
Tragically, Clarent was stolen…
Tragically, Clarent was stolen…
Tags: Arthurian legend, folklore, King Arthur, legend, mythology, sword, weaponry
Nægling
This sword is the sword of Hrethel, which Hygelac gave to Beowulf. Nægling is a bright, strong, and might sword with a venerable history as a precious, ancient heirloom. However, the sword does not survive Beowulf's final encounter with the dragon in…
Hrunting
This magical sword was lent to Beowulf by Unferth in order that it might help him defeat Grendel's mother. The weapon possessed great power and had never before failed anyone who used it. However, the sword proved ineffective against the demon. As…
Excalibur
Excalibur or Caliburn is the legendary sword of King Arthur, given to him by the Lady of the Lake. It is attributed with magical powers and associated with the rightful sovereignty of Great Britain.
It was one of King Arthur's most valuable…
It was one of King Arthur's most valuable…
Carnwennan, the dagger of King Arthur
Carnwennan, or Carnwenhau, meaning "white hilt" was the dagger belonging to the great King Arthur. It is attributed with the magical power to shroud its user in shadow. This dagger, it is said, was one of three sacred weapons given to King Arthur by…
Tags: Arthurian legend, folklore, legend, Magic, magical weapon, mythology, sacred, sword
Kill-O-Zap Gun
The Kill-o-Zap is a weapon wielded by the police from Blagulon Kappa. It is a standard and widespread brand of raygun. It is a gun for going out and making people miserable with.
Tags: gun, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, ray gun, weapon
Riverbow
Riverbows are deadly weapons designed specifically to kill adult Cactacae, humanoid beings that have the skin of a cactus and the general physiology of a very large human. These deadly weapons are designed like crossbows but are significantly larger…
Tags: Bas-Lag, crossbow, dangerous, New Crobuzon, projectile, riverbow, weapon
Murder Ax of Raskolnikov
This ax, wielded by Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, was stolen from a caretaker's woodshed with the intention of murdering Alyona Ivanovna, an old and withered, but cruel pawnbroker who cheats poor people out of their money.
After several blows,…
After several blows,…