Tancrade Sword 501423

Tancrade Sword

The sword is one of the most recognizable symbols of the Middle Ages. It was more than just a weapon, it was a symbol of power, bravery and justice. The Tancrade Sword is an exceptional example of the beauty and craftsmanship that characterized these weapons and is available today for those who wish to add a unique piece of history to their collection.

The story behind the sword

The history of the Tancred Sword dates back to a legendary man, Prince Tancred. This Norman nobleman from the southern region of Italy was one of the first to join the Crusades in 1096. During the campaign, he achieved several victories, and after the fall of Jerusalem, he was named Prince of Galilee.

This sword was rescued from Tancred's adventures and the bloody battles he fought during the Crusades. It is fascinating to think of the emotions and experiences the Prince went through while wielding this sword.

The design of the sword

The Tancred Sword is a work of art in itself. The pommel has two designs engraved on it. On one side, the design of the red flower known as the "Nurit" (anemone) of Galilee, representing the land that Tancred served. On the other side, it is adorned with the Crusader cross that Tancred adopted at the time.

The handle of the sword is made of wood and has been covered with a soft brown leather, accented with antique brass details. The blade, 5 cm wide, has a deep tang running its length contributing to the balance and quality of the sword.

Specs

The package includes a brown leather scabbard with a long leather belt, to comfortably carry the sword from one place to another. The Tancrade Sword has a total length of 101 cm, the blade measures 84 cm and the total weight of the sword is 1.5 kg.

If you are looking for a sword that is a testament to the history and prowess of medieval knights, the Tancrade Sword is an excellent choice. Furthermore, this sword is a way to appreciate and honor the memory of a man who was once considered one of the bravest warriors of his time.

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