14 definitions by Digs
Tizona was the sword of El Cid, a Spanish hero. Made of Damascus steel, it was used to fight the Moors. It is a national treasure of Spain, and is kept in the Museo del Ejército in Madrid.
by Digs May 19, 2004
Norse mythology. Tyrfing was a cursed sword owned by Andvari, a dwarf king. He was a magician. Andvari gave it to Odin along with the ring Draupnir. The sword was cursed in that once it was drawn, someone had to die.
by Digs May 19, 2004
by Digs March 31, 2004
Hrunting was mentioned in the Beowulf epic. It was the sword Beowulf took against Grendel's mother, and it was useless.
by Digs May 19, 2004
by Digs May 19, 2004
by Digs July 13, 2004