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  2. List of fictional swords - Wikipedia

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    Excalibur: One of the legendary Holy Swords created using magic and alchemy, which was one of the dual Holy Swords of King Arthur alongside its sister blade Caliburn, the Sword in the Stone. Excalibur was destroyed in an ancient war and reforged into seven different swords, each harbouring an aspect of its power, that came into ownership of the ...

  3. Holy Lance - Wikipedia

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    Fresco by Fra Angelico, Dominican monastery at San Marco, Florence, showing the lance piercing the side of Jesus on the cross (c. 1440). The Holy Lance, also known as the Spear of Longinus (named after Saint Longinus), the Spear of Destiny, or the Holy Spear, is alleged to be the lance that pierced the side of Jesus as he hung on the cross during his crucifixion.

  4. Longinus - Wikipedia

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    The spear used is known as the Holy Lance, and more recently, especially in occult circles, as the "Spear of Destiny", which was revered at Jerusalem by the sixth century, although neither the centurion nor the name "Longinus" were invoked in any surviving report. As the "Lance of Longinus", the spear figures in the legends of the Holy Grail.

  5. List of magical weapons - Wikipedia

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    A single arrow was enough to destroy all opponents in any war, and it would then return to Barbarika's quiver. Trident of Madhu – It was given as a boon by Shiva to Madhu, a Rakshasa. Then he gave it to his son Lavanasura. It was a very powerful weapon. It destroys anyone who directly fights with its master.

  6. Spear of Destiny (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Holy Lance, the spear reputedly used by a Roman centurion to pierce the side of the crucified Jesus; The Spear Lúin, a spear named in Irish narratives professed to be one of the four treasures of the Tuatha Dé Danann; The Spear of Destiny (1973), a non-fiction book by Trevor Ravenscroft; Spear of Destiny, a British rock band formed in 1983

  7. Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? - Wikipedia

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    Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? [b] (Japanese: ダンジョンに出会いを求めるのは間違っているだろうか, Hepburn: Danjon ni Deai o Motomeru no wa Machigatteiru Darō ka), also known as DanMachi (ダンまち) for short, and with English subtitle Familia Myth, [2] is a Japanese light novel series written by Fujino Ōmori and illustrated by Suzuhito Yasuda.

  8. Astra (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    The term came to denote any weapon that was released from the hand (such as an arrow), compared to holding it (such as a sword). The bearer of an astra is an astradhari ( Sanskrit : अस्त्रधारी , romanized : astradhārī ).

  9. Susanoo-no-Mikoto - Wikipedia

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    Susanoo (スサノオ; historical orthography: スサノヲ, 'Susanowo'), often referred to by the honorific title Susanoo-no-Mikoto, is a kami in Japanese mythology.The younger brother of Amaterasu, goddess of the sun and mythical ancestress of the Japanese imperial line, he is a multifaceted deity with contradictory characteristics (both good and bad), being portrayed in various stories ...