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The reward for the quest is the item known as Excalibur, a legendary sword from Arthurian lore. The Seven Deadly Sins (2014–2020) is loosely based on Arthurian Legend, set in and around Liones and Camelot, and featuring reimagined versions of Arthur, Merlin, and Viviane as supporting characters.
Excalibur is the mythical sword of King Arthur that may possess magical powers or be associated with the rightful sovereignty of Britain. Its first reliably datable appearance is found in Geoffrey of Monmouth 's Historia Regum Britanniae .
The gift of the sword Excalibur in an illustration for George Melville Baker's Ballads of Bravery (1877) Another, unnamed Lady of the Lake appears in the Post-Vulgate tradition to bestow the magic sword Excalibur from Avalon to Arthur in a now iconic scene. She is presented as a mysterious early benefactor of the young King Arthur, who is ...
Excalibur: A sword that appears throughout the series and named for the sword in Arthurian legend. Gunblade : Squall Leonhart 's weapon, a sword with a hilt resembling a gun's receiver and handle. The concept is also used in Final Fantasy XIV , where it is used by the Garlean Empire and the Gunbreaker job class.
The 2001 game RuneScape features a quest called "Holy Grail", where the player must help King Arthur find the Holy Grail by traveling to the realm of the Fisher King. An episode of Midsomer Murders aired January 2004 with the title The Fisher King featuring a Celtic spear and chalice from Midsomer Barrow. The spear is the murder weapon.
King Arthur of Camelot felled a giant. He pulled the magical Excalibur sword from rock. Despite these claims to fame, the legendary medieval king wasn’t real—but a 5,000-year-old tomb named ...
Caliburn – Another name for Excalibur, but in some versions of the legends is the sword King Arthur pulled from the stone. Marmiadoise , it is also known as Mamyadoise . Marmiadoise is a sword said to originally belong to the greek deity Hercules and was later given to his descendants, this sword would eventually be used by King Rions until ...
Avalon (/ ˈ æ v ə l ɒ n /) [note 1] is a mythical island featured in the Arthurian legend.It first appeared in Geoffrey of Monmouth's 1136 Historia Regum Britanniae as a place of magic where King Arthur's sword Excalibur was made and later where Arthur was taken to recover from being gravely wounded at the Battle of Camlann.