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==History== | ==History== | ||
The Sword of Eden was created by Those Who Came Before centuries before the birth of [[Jesus Christ]]. | The Sword of Eden was created by Those Who Came Before centuries before the birth of [[Jesus Christ]]. | ||
The first usage of the sword by someone other than one of Those Who Came Before was by [[Perseus]], a demi-god, who was given the Sword by his father [[Zeus]] to help him slay the [[wikipedia:Gorgon|Gorgon]] [[wikipedia:Medusa|Medusa]]. | The first usage of the sword by someone other than one of Those Who Came Before was by [[Perseus]], a "demi-god", who was given the Sword by his father [[Zeus]] to help him slay the [[wikipedia:Gorgon|Gorgon]] [[wikipedia:Medusa|Medusa]]. | ||
The Sword came into possession of [[Attila the Hun]] during the 5<sup>th</sup> century, after a shepherd dug it up and took it to Attila. | The Sword came into possession of [[Attila the Hun]] during the 5<sup>th</sup> century, after a shepherd dug it up and took it to Attila. | ||
In the late 5<sup>th</sup>, early 6<sup>th</sup> century, [[Arthur]] pulled the Sword, then called '''Excalibur''', out of a stone and used it to become King of Britain. | In the late 5<sup>th</sup>, early 6<sup>th</sup> century, [[Arthur]] pulled the Sword, then called '''Excalibur''', out of a stone and used it to become King of Britain. | ||
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In the early 13<sup>th</sup> century, [[Genghis Khan]] obtained the Sword, which helped him to unite most of northeast Asia and become ruler of the Mongol Empire. | In the early 13<sup>th</sup> century, [[Genghis Khan]] obtained the Sword, which helped him to unite most of northeast Asia and become ruler of the Mongol Empire. | ||
The female warrior [[Jeanne d'Arc]] came into the Sword's possession during the [[Hundred Years' War]], which led to many victories for the French forces. The besieging English forces won the war, however, and Jeanne d'Arc was burned at the stake for heresy, with the Sword coming into possession of the [[Knights Templar]]. | The female warrior [[Jeanne d'Arc]] came into the Sword's possession during the [[Hundred Years' War]], which led to many victories for the French forces. The besieging English forces won the war, however, and Jeanne d'Arc was burned at the stake for heresy, with the Sword coming into possession of the [[Knights Templar]]. | ||
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[[Category:Pieces of Eden|Sword]] | [[Category:Pieces of Eden|Sword]] | ||
Revision as of 23:19, 1 September 2010
The Sword of Eden was a Piece of Eden created by Those Who Came Before, possibly with the purpose of granting the weilder with superhuman power.
Information
Use: Unknown.
Status: Unknown.
Neutral Ownership: Those Who Came Before, Perseus, Attila the Hun, King Arthur, Sigmund, Genghis Khan, Jeanne d'Arc.
Assassin Associated Ownership: None.
Templar Associated Ownership: Crucifiers of Jeanne d'Arc.
History
The Sword of Eden was created by Those Who Came Before centuries before the birth of Jesus Christ.
The first usage of the sword by someone other than one of Those Who Came Before was by Perseus, a "demi-god", who was given the Sword by his father Zeus to help him slay the Gorgon Medusa.
The Sword came into possession of Attila the Hun during the 5th century, after a shepherd dug it up and took it to Attila.
In the late 5th, early 6th century, Arthur pulled the Sword, then called Excalibur, out of a stone and used it to become King of Britain.
Possibly in the late 6th century, Odin, disguised as a beggar, plunged the Sword into a tree called Barnstokkr, claiming that he one who was able to pull it free would receive it as a gift. Only Sigmund was able to pull it free
In the early 13th century, Genghis Khan obtained the Sword, which helped him to unite most of northeast Asia and become ruler of the Mongol Empire.
The female warrior Jeanne d'Arc came into the Sword's possession during the Hundred Years' War, which led to many victories for the French forces. The besieging English forces won the war, however, and Jeanne d'Arc was burned at the stake for heresy, with the Sword coming into possession of the Knights Templar.
