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  2. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Sword of Surtr the flaming sword of the fire giant king Surtr which he uses to slay Freyr and cover the realms in fire at the end of Ragnarök, possibly the same as Freyr's sword. Tyrfing (also Tirfing or Tyrving ), the cursed sword of Svafrlami with a golden hilt that would never miss a stroke, would never rust and would cut through stone and ...

  3. Relic - Wikipedia

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    Relics are an important aspect of some forms of Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, shamanism, and many other religions. Relic derives from the Latin reliquiae, meaning "remains", and a form of the Latin verb relinquere, to "leave behind, or abandon". A reliquary is a shrine that houses one or more religious relics.

  4. Excalibur - Wikipedia

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    [40] [41] A sword named Claíomh Solais, which is an Irish term meaning "sword of light", or "shining sword", appears in a number of orally transmitted Irish folk-tales. The Sword in the Stone has an analogue in some versions of the story of Sigurd , whose father, Sigmund , draws the sword Gram out of the tree Barnstokkr where it is embedded by ...

  5. Weapons of Legacy - Wikipedia

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    Items of Legacy: This is a collection of sample legacy items, including their histories. Founding Legacies: This provides information on how to create a legacy weapon in the campaign world. Optional Rules: This discusses anything that was not covered in the previous four chapters and is not necessary to bring legacy weapons into a campaign.

  6. Crusader Kings II - Wikipedia

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    Monks and Mystics adds societies, artifacts and relics, new councilor jobs and the ability to give commands to allied armies. [17] Jade Dragon: 16 November 2017 2.8 Jade Dragon adds interactions with China, new Chinese artifacts, new Casus Bellis and new Rally Points, along with making the Tibetan Plateau a playable area of the map. [18] Holy Fury

  7. Weapons and armor in Chinese mythology, legend, cultural ...

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    Many myths involve the creation and cosmology of the universe and its deities and inhabitants. Some mythology involves creation myths, the origin of things, people and culture. Some involve the origin of the Chinese state. Some myths involve a culture hero who used or made and/or taught people how make or use artifacts. [3]

  8. Sword of Goujian - Wikipedia

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    The Sword of Goujian (traditional Chinese: 越王句踐劍; simplified Chinese: 越王勾践剑; pinyin: Yuèwáng Gōujiàn jiàn) [1] is a tin bronze sword, renowned for its unusual sharpness, intricate design and resistance to tarnish rarely seen in artifacts of similar age. The sword is generally attributed to Goujian, one of the last kings ...

  9. Artifact (archaeology) - Wikipedia

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    Artifact analysis is determined by what type of artifact is being examined, the best. Lithic analysis refers to analyzing artifacts that are created with stones and are often in the form of tools. Stone artifacts occur often throughout prehistoric times and are, therefore, a crucial aspect in answering archaeological questions about the past.