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Tizona Cid Sword, silver-coloured, Marto

Product information "Tizona Cid Sword, silver-coloured, Marto"

Tizona Cid , silver-coloured, Marto

Tizona is the name of the sword carried by Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, El Cid, which was used to fight the Moors in Spain according to the Cantar de Mio Cid. The name Tizón translates to burning stick, firebrand. A sword identified with Tizona is on display at the Museo de Burgos, in Burgos. The Tizona, or Tizón, is one of the swords (together with La Colada) attributed to El Cid in Spanish literature. According to the Cantar de Mio Cid, El Cid won the sword from its previous owner, King Yucef in Valencia. Afterward, it was gifted by El Cid to his sons-in-law, the Infantes de Carrión but eventually returned into the possession of El Cid.

Details:
- Blade material: stainless steel
- Overall length: approx. 100 cm
- Blade length: approx. 84 cm
- Weight: approx. 1.3 kg
- Manufacturer's product no.: 383

Please note:
We do not sell this product to customers under the age of 18. Please provide your birth date when ordering. We'll also need a copy of your ID-card or passport by email, scan, fax or mail.

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