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CID'S SWORDS AND CHARLES V SWORDS |
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- Charles v sword.
During the latter half of the 11 th centurythe kingdoms of Galicia, Leon Castilla (now modern day Spain) were plunged into Civil War.
From this strife emerged a great and honourable warnor Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. Known throughout the world as El Cid. As his reputation grew his story was retold many times by writers and poets of the day and his namecarried the finadl battle to victory even after his own death.
The sword of Carlos V of Germany and I of Spain is one of the simbolos of great Spanish empire.Carlos V dedicated his life to unite the cultural, social heterogeneity and economic inherited of its ancestors, with its union and universal vocation he gave to Spain an European dimension
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3 - Charles V sword. - Carlos V sword with ivory finish - Total length: 105 cm (41 1/4")
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