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Sword of Attila or the Sword of Mars, the sword of Attila the Hun, ruler of the Huns from 434 to 453. [ 2] Colada ("Cast [Steel]"), one of two swords owned by El Cid, the other being Tizona, which is preserved. Żuraw or Grus ("Crane"), the sword of Boleslaus III, Duke of Poland from 1107 to 1138. Possibly the same sword as Szczerbiec, which is ...
In the summer of 1977 Paul MacCready, a California scientist and businessman, won the coveted Kremer Prize. His achievement was to design and build an airplane which completed, unaided, a one-mile figure-eight course entirely under the power provided by the pilot himself. This is the story of those many failures and MacCready's success.
Hannu is the Green Lantern of Sector 2, he first appeared in Green Lantern (vol. 3) #49 (February 1994), in a story written by Ron Marz. Hannu is among several Lanterns called to defend Oa from the then-renegade Hal Jordan. Jordan made short work of him and added his power to his own and left him for dead. He was later found alive on Biot.
Terry Brooks: The Sword of Shannara. The Sword of Leah: A sword carried by the Leah family for generations, later given the ability to cut through magic. The Sword of Shannara: A magical sword with the power to reveal the truth of any being or situation. It is forged from magic and is indestructible.
In 1233, a group of 450 Jin fire lancers led by Pucha Guannu snuck up on a Mongol encampment and surrounded them by river, drowning 3,500 of the Mongol forces as they fled. [ 13 ] [ 15 ] After the death of the Jin emperor in 1234, a Jin loyalist gathered all the metal he could find in the city he was defending, including gold and silver, and ...
Tutor and her longtime boyfriend, Erik Anderson, broke up last year. They ended things when the 27-year-old decided he was ready for a family. "I'm just in a different phase in my life," the mom ...
The Australian rock group AC/DC has a song called "Two's Up" on their 1988 Blow Up Your Video album that references the game. In the 1960 film Hell Is a City set in Manchester , England , [ 8 ] there is a scene in which robbers use stolen money to join in a gang of local men gathered on a hill behind the town to gamble "the toss".
The farm site where Lincoln grew up in Spencer County, Indiana. Lincoln's mother Nancy Lincoln is widely assumed to be the daughter of Lucy Hanks. [8] Thomas and Nancy married on June 12, 1806, in Washington County, and moved to Elizabethtown, Kentucky. [9] They had three children: Sarah, Abraham, and Thomas, who died as an infant. [10]