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Legendarily, the sword of Hector was named "Durindana" which was given to Ajax following his stand-off by Hector. It later came into the possession of Helmont/Almonte, son of Agolant/Agolante who had defeated Ruggerio, a descendant of Hector, who was later defeated by Roland/Hruodland/Orland, paladin of Charlemagne.
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What was the sword that Arthur pulled from the stone called since Excalibur was gifted to him by the lady of the lake later?
It is true that the Sword given to Arthur by the Lady of the Lake was called Excalibur. But the Sword he pulled from the stone was also called Excalibur. A fact which would be considered extremely confusing but for the fact that they are mere stories written by two different people. The Sword and the Stone start to Arthur and Excaliber was written by Robert de Boron, and the Lady of the Lake version was written by Geoffrey od Monmouth.
What was Athena's sword name?
Athena only have a spear and she do not have a sword
How did Antony describe Cleopatra?
well there is no certain quotes or anything writted down/recorded about him saying anything to her but the reason he died was because after she had commited suicide he said 'life is not worth living without her' and he jumped on his sword and when he died they were buried together as they wished :)
Did Zeus have a sword?
I think Zeus did have s sword .
Did sir galahad ever pull the sword out of the stone?
He did pull a sword out of stone. It wasn't the same sword King Aurthur pulled. Sir Galahad's sword didn't have a name.
How do you play hectors story in fire emblem blazing sword?
Select new game and click on hectors mode
What are two things brutus says he will never do even if he loses the war?
In scene 1 Brutus said that he will never commit suicide, and will never be a prisoner dragged through the streets of Rome. In scene 5 Strato helped Brutus to commit suicide. He held his sword and Brutus run on it.
What do Cassius and brutus each plan to do if the lose the battle?
If they lose the battle, Cassius plans to die by his own sword rather than be captured and paraded in Rome. Brutus plans to commit suicide as well, by running onto his own sword like Caesar did.
What does it mean to commit harry-carry?
hari kari is ritual Japanese suicide. You basically cut yourself open with your sword while a "friend" chops your head off. Seriously.
What does falling on your sword mean?
The original and literal meaning was to commit suicide. These days, to "fall on your sword" means to inflict a serious embarrassment to yourself by clumsiness or incompetence. These days, it is generally used to mean doing something that will have long-term negative consequences. Doing something in the workplace that will get you fired - "career suicide" - is often referred to as "falling on your sword".
What does Cassius die onto?
Caius Cassius dies by his own sword, slain by his servant/slave in which it appears so that he did not 'technically' commit suicide. After realising his forces were annihilated at the battle of Phillipi
Why did mark Antony commit suicide?
Mark Antony committed suicide by running himself through with his sword. This was a common practice back in his time because it prevented capture and humiliation. He had been defeated by Octavius so killing himself on the battle field was the honorable way out.
Who is Achilles friend who died by hectors sword?
Patroklus / Patroclus is Achilles' close friend whom Hector kills in battle near the crisis of the Iliad.
How did the Romans commit suicide?
Romans had several methods of committing suicide, depending on their status and circumstances. These could include using a sword to stab themselves in the heart (known as "falling on their swords"), consuming poison, or opening their veins to bleed out. Self-immolation was also a method used in extreme cases.
Achilles friend who died by hectors sword?
Patroklos was the friend and comrade of Achilles. Hector killed Patroklos believing him to be Achilles.
Which playing-card is occasionally known as the suicide-king?
The King of Hearts is commonly called the 'Suicide King' because his sword appears to be in his head, in a likeness of his suicide.
In the movie the Last Samurai what weapons did they use in the first battle?
The weapons of the Samurai included a fighting sword, a shorter sword and a small (about 16-inch sword) they carried to commit suicide. They were also armed with the long bow and arrows and a slashing knife blade on a long pole. Each of these had a Japanese name for them, which I will not try to explain. The infantry were armed with Muzzle Loading rifles, very similar to those used by Americans in the Civil War.
