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'''Tekin''' (died 870) was a [[blacksmith|swordsmith]] | '''Tekin''' (died 870) was a [[blacksmith|swordsmith]] from [[Bulgar]] who lived during the 9th century. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In 870, Tekin's smithy was visited by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Sigurd Styrbjornson | In 870, Tekin's smithy was visited by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[Sigurd Styrbjornson]], who was looking for a blade of [[Damascus steel|crucible steel]]. Tekin had such a [[sword]], an [[Ulfberht blades|Ulfberht blade]] he had crafted for his brother as a gift before learning he had been killed by the [[Norse people|Norse]] in a [[raid]] for his [[silk]]s. Tekin and two accomplices attempted to ambush Sigurd for revenge, but he easily dealt with them, killing one accomplice and Tekin before taking the sword as a prize.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Song of Glory]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Song of Glory 1|Issue #01]]</ref> | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed Valhalla | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Song of Glory]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 7 May 2026
Tekin (died 870) was a swordsmith from Bulgar who lived during the 9th century.
Biography[edit | edit source]
In 870, Tekin's smithy was visited by the Viking Sigurd Styrbjornson, who was looking for a blade of crucible steel. Tekin had such a sword, an Ulfberht blade he had crafted for his brother as a gift before learning he had been killed by the Norse in a raid for his silks. Tekin and two accomplices attempted to ambush Sigurd for revenge, but he easily dealt with them, killing one accomplice and Tekin before taking the sword as a prize.[1]
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Close-up of Tekin's face
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