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kag

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4. I'm currently reading a book about the "real" King Arthur.

Reply to nitpicker (Original post)

Fri Oct 5, 2018, 04:01 AM

Oct 2018

Or at least this author's theory and research on the subject. It's certainly the right time frame (around 500 AD). My book doesn't say anything about a connection to Sweden, but who knows...?

Saga. What a great name for a new Queen of the Round Table.

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Girl, 8, pulls a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in Sweden [View all] nitpicker Oct 2018 OP

She's the one! ZZenith Oct 2018 #1

Interesting and amazing find and story. democratisphere Oct 2018 #2

Isn't this the same as pulling the sword out of stone? n/t. airplaneman Oct 2018 #3

I'm currently reading a book about the "real" King Arthur. kag Oct 2018 #4

It doesn't say what sort of metal the sword is made of, but it is really well preserved. SunSeeker Oct 2018 #5

The Lady of the Lake Strikes Again! Grokenstein Oct 2018 #6

Someone will write Harker Oct 2018 #7

Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a system of government ET Awful Oct 2018 #8