MARTO SWORD 753

RICHARD THE LIONHEART

Richard I the Lionheart (Oxford September 8, 1157 - April 6, 1199) was King of England and Duke of Aquitaine (1189 to 1199). Named Lionheart because of his courage on the battlefield. He was the third son and heir of King Henry II of England and Eleonora of Aquitaine, one of the leaders of the Third Crusade and one of the most famous monarchs of medieval Europe.
He was the favorite son of his mother Eleonora, from which he was named duke of Aquitaine (1168) and Count of Poitiers (1172). Was French, like all the Royal family, was trained as a French and wrote in French many poems and indifferent even to learn the English language. Characterized as the absent king, because of the 10 years he reigned in England, lived only six months on English soil, which use modern writers to strong criticism for the complete indifference of Richard to England. Abhorred England because of bad weather and shunned by all means be found in this, preferring to live in French territories. Felt French King of England, like all first royal dynasty Plantageneton.
Nevertheless remained in history as one of the most legendary English king and his fame reaches our days. Was attractive from his childhood redhead with bright eyes and beautiful symmetrical body proportions. From his childhood showed the leader and his military skills. Fight successful nobles the duchy of Aquitaine who had under his authority.

The sword is made of forged steel 440 with gilt designs. The handle is made of leather and the cross, that is sloped downward and bear left and right lions and the upper part of which has as representation lion head is plated and gold plated parts. The handle is with imitation diamonds and leather.

Model	RICHARD THE LIONHEART
Code	753
Total length	40,00 ΄΄
Blade length	32,70 ΄΄
Handle length	4,90 ΄΄
Weight	4,88 lb  oz
Material	Forged Steel 440

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MARTO SWORD 539

IBANHOE 539

The Ivanois (Ivanhoe) is a novel by Sir Walter Scott. Written in 1819, and the action is placed in England in the 12th century. Regarded as the work increased the public interest in Romanticism and medievalism The synopsis refers to the time when the King of England Richard the Lionheart was the Holy Land by the crusaders and the throne of England had temporarily staged his half-brother John Lackland. John to usurp the throne, endeavors and promise compensation to hold Richard prisoner in Austria. Meanwhile in England still growing resentment against John, that oppresses the people. Furthermore, although it is more than 100 years since the Normans conquered the Saxons, there were many who still dream of freedom. Such old leader, Cedric, to unify all Saxons against the Normans, figuring to marry his protege, Ravenna, the last descendant of King Alfred, the Athelstein. And because in this plan hampers only son, the Ivanois that he loved Ravenna, Cedric came to the point n 'disown his own child. The Ivanois, apodiogmenos from his father, he left with Richard in the Crusades. One day Cedric visited by two Normans, the abbot Eimer offs Tzorvolx (Aymer of Jorvaulx) and Sir Brian de Bois Gkilmper (Brian de Bois-Guilbert). At dinner Sir Brian brags about the lad to the Holy Land and the exploits of the French Knights. Then Ravenna, which parevriskotan there, observed that that speaks for the English knights as not to recognize any prowess. This observation has benefited a simple pilgrim, who had gotten them both Normans to lead them home Cedric, saying the intrepidity of the English is not comparable to any. Both the pilgrim and Ravenna bet that if Ivanois met Sir Brian will not avoid duel. Meanwhile, the pilgrim saves the Jew Isaac's daughter Rebecca a conspiracy against them. In gratitude Isaac gives the pilgrim horse and armor and urges him to take part in the struggles of the Knights. When the games begin, the Normans win the early rounds. Sir Brian, until that time is the winner. But a strange knight, wearing the badge of "apokliromenou" enters the arena and causing Sir Brian. In the conflict that ensues is tied, but eventually apokliromenos knight defeats one after another, all the Normans. The second day of racing, the conflict between apokliromenou knight and Norman is furious. The Normans, seeing how they will be defeated, break the rules. The risk to the apokliromeno knight is obvious. But at that moment another knight, the "Black Knight", rushes the track. The Normans katatropw'nontaj. Then the project is revealed that apokliromenos knight was Ivanois and "black knight" himself Richard the Lionheart.

The sword is made of forged steel 440, handle brass bearing heraldic lions on the cross and imitation gemstone in the crown

Model	IBANHOE
Code	539
Total length	39,00 ΄΄
Blade length	32,00΄΄
Handle length	7,00΄΄
Weight	4,44 lb  oz
Material	Forged Steel 440

The freight is including in the price for delivery in Greece.

The above item is already in stock in our shop.
Address: 61, Stournari str. Athens 104 32
Tel. 0030 210 5225 007 - 0030 210 5234 425

The technical characteristics and dimensions may have some slight variations from sword to sword.

SURVIVAL COMPASS 381080

Survival compass. Stirdy metal body with special features. Comes with pouch.