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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.

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What sword did King Arthur remove from the stone?

Caladfwlch, NOT Excalibur. The Sword in the Stone is the one that Merlin enchanted so that he could find the true King. Excalibur is from the Lady of the Lake.


What is the name of the sword in the stone?

The sword in the stone is called Excalibur. It is the legendary sword of King Arthur in Arthurian legend.


What is the inscription on the stone of Excalibur?

On the marble block, it was written: "Whosoever pulleth out this sword of this tone and anvil is rightwise King born of all England." **According to TH White's The Once and Future King, on page 200, the inscription is on the sword itself and not on the marble block or the anvil. The quote of the inscription is on page 201. There is nothing written on the stone or anvil. It's the sword, Excalibur, that's important. And for Arthur to draw.


Why do people think that the story about the sword and the stone is a welsh story?

There is some confusion about which sword was actually in the Stone. In some versions, Excalibur is the only sword in the story and the name Excalibur comes from the Welsh Caledfwlch. However, other stories have Arthur being given Excalibur by the Lady of the Lake some time after he began his reign (after he breaks the Sword in the Stone while fighting Lancelot).Arthur is a legend with many sources: Welsh, Irish, British and Norman.


Did king arthur pull excalibur from the stone on Christmas day?

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.

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What is The name of the sword Arthur pulled from the stone?

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.


What sword did King Arthur remove from the stone?

Caladfwlch, NOT Excalibur. The Sword in the Stone is the one that Merlin enchanted so that he could find the true King. Excalibur is from the Lady of the Lake.


How did the sword get in the stone?

The magnificient Excalibur was cast into the stone by Merlin the wizard.


Where did Arthur pull Excalibur from the stone?

The sword in the stone was in a churchyard in London.


What is the name of the sword in the stone?

The sword in the stone is called Excalibur. It is the legendary sword of King Arthur in Arthurian legend.


What was the myth about Excalibur?

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.


Does Excalibur have a twin?

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.


Who is Excalibur in King Arthur?

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.


What feat did Arthur accomplish to be made king?

He pulled the sword from the stone. this sword was not Excalibur.


What is the name of the magic sword that author pulled from the stone?

Excalibur.


Where did the sword in the stone stand?

Merlin Merlin


In Disneys the Sword and the Stone what was the swords name?

excaliber? the sword was not officially named in the movie but being a story of Merlin and a VERY young king Arthur it is safe to guess excalibur.