Editing Spear of Destiny

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The '''Spear of Destiny''', also known as the '''Holy Lance''', is the name given to the {{Wiki|lance}} that pierced [[Jesus of Nazareth]] during his [[crucifixion]] in 33 CE.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Holy Lance}}</ref> Centuries later, during the [[Vikings]]' [[Siege of Paris (885–886)|siege of Paris]] in 885 CE, legend held that the lance head was allegedly embedded in the pommel of [[Franks|Frankish]] king [[Charlemagne]]'s short [[sword]] [[Joyeuse]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Joyeuse]]</ref> The rest of the lance was believed to be held in the [[Hofburg]] palace treasury in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]] until 1938, when the [[Nazi Party|Nazi regime]] reportedly seized it following Austria's {{Wiki|Anschluss|annexation}}.<ref name="ACRPG">''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]] – [[Forging History]]'' – Historical Hooks: "The Quest for the Spear of Destiny"</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[The Siege of Paris]]'' {{1stm}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed Roleplaying Game]]'' {{Mo}}

==References==
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