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Tango01 | 27 Jan 2018 3:47 p.m. PST |
…The Terrible? "Ever since this 12th century blade was discovered under a tree in 1975, archeologists have wondered how it got all the way from Sweden to Siberia. A controversial new theory suggests it belonged to none other than Ivan the Terrible — one of history's most notorious figures. The German-built sword was accidentally discovered buried in Novosibirsk region, the only weapon of its kind ever found in Siberia. The beautifully engraved weapon was originally made in central Europe (most likely in the Rhine basin of Germany) before going to the Swedish mainland, or the island of Gotland, where it was adorned with an ornate silver handle and Norse ruse pattern…"
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