![]() The Manx Sword of State (15th century), a ceremonial sword used by the parliament of the Isle of Man at the annual Tynwald ceremony.Their attribution to historical characters may be doubtful. These swords are preserved artifacts, or were previously preserved artifacts that are now lost. ![]() An alleged fragment of Durendal is located in Rocamadour. Durandal, purported to be the sword of French military leader Roland.Leggbítr or Leggbít ("Legbiter"), a gaddhjalt sword of the Magnus Barefoot, viking and King of Norway from 1093 to 1103.Possibly the same sword as Szczerbiec, which is preserved. Żuraw or Grus ("Crane"), the sword of Boleslaus III, Duke of Poland from 1107 to 1138.Colada ("Cast "), one of two swords owned by El Cid, the other being Tizona, which is preserved.Sword of Attila or the Sword of Mars, the sword of Attila the Hun, ruler of the Huns from 434 to 453.The prefix "zul" is a possessive pronoun and "fiqar" means spinal cord. The sword's location is unknown, but Twelver Muslims regard it as a hereditary cynosure along with other messianic artifacts, including the staff of Moses, the ring of Suleiman, etc., that will identify the twelfth Imam ( Muhammad al-Mahdi). Zulfiqar, Contrary to popular belief, this sword does not have a scissor-like tip, but a sword that has a backbone behind its blade belonging to Ali, the first Imam from 632 to 661.Thuận Thiên ("Heaven's Will"), the sword of the Lê Lợi, Emperor of Đại Việt from 1428 to 1433. ![]() ![]() Its existence and origins remain doubtful. Allegedly kept at Atsuta Shrine but is not available for public display.
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