It is southern France’s answer to Excalibur, the mythical sword that King Arthur legendarily pulled ... wrench its famed Durandal sword from the stone in which it had been embedded for centuries ...

Right from the start, King Arthur’s sword appears to have been ... but both were named Excalibur. After the first Excalibur, ...

Today, the sword can still be seen in Tuscany, but is it real? And was it the inspiration for Excalibur and King Arthur’s saga? Video by: Next Stop Stories The fitness influencer went silent ...

The second story in the unit follows the well-known legend of how a boy called Arthur becomes king when he pulls the sword from the stone. Warm up: clapping in time to the music; skipping around ...

Vortigern wants Arthur dead, to ensure there is no claimant to the throne. The legends foretell that only the next king will be able to draw Excalibur, Uther's sword, from the rock where it is lodged.