that is what swords are made of.
Excalibur was placed in the stone by the Lady of the Lake as a test of worthiness to become the rightful king. Only the true king of Britain, destined to rule, would be able to draw Excalibur from the stone. This was a key part of the Arthurian legend.
The sword in the stone and Excalibur are 2 different things. Merlin put the sword in the stone in the stone( which by pulling it out made Arthur King Arthur), and Excalibur was the sword that came later after the sword in the stone broke. Excalibur came from the Lady in the Lake.
King Arthur removed the sword called Excalibur from the stone. It was a legendary sword that only the true king of England was able to extract from the stone.
The sword in the stone is called Excalibur. It is the legendary sword of King Arthur in Arthurian legend.
In some versions of the legend, King Arthur does pull the sword Excalibur from the stone on Christmas Day. This event is a key moment in establishing his rightful claim to the throne of England.
The inscription on the stone of Excalibur usually reads "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone is the rightwise born king of all England." It signifies that the individual who can successfully pull the sword from the stone is destined to become the ruler of England.
Excalibur
The sword in the stone and Excalibur are 2 different things. Merlin put the sword in the stone in the stone( which by pulling it out made Arthur King Arthur), and Excalibur was the sword that came later after the sword in the stone broke. Excalibur came from the Lady in the Lake.
The magnificient Excalibur was cast into the stone by Merlin the wizard.
The sword in the stone was in a churchyard in London.
Excalibur was the sword which King Arthur pulled from the stone, and in pulling it from the stone, proving that he was Uther Pendragons son, securing his seat on the throne.
King Arthur removed the sword called Excalibur from the stone. It was a legendary sword that only the true king of England was able to extract from the stone.
Excalibur is a mythical sword, originally, pulled in a stone. The only true king was able to release it. It was the Arthur who took the sword out of stone and he was proclaimed the king.
Merlin Merlin
Excalibur.
The sword, as far as I know, had no name. Excalibur is a totally different sword. Arthur got Excalibur soon after breaking the sword in the stone in battle.
No, but there is some confusion about which sword Excalibur actually was. In some versions of the legend, Excalibur was the sword that Arthur drew from the stone. In other versions of the same legend, Excalibur was the sword given to King Arthur by the Lady of the Lake.
In the history of king Arthur he finds a competition to pull a sword out of a stone. He pulled out the sword and he named it Excalibur.