Charlemagne’s sword appears in many legends and historical documents. Bulfinch’s Mythology described Charlemagne using Joyeuse to behead the Saracen commander Corsuble as well as to knight his friend Ogier the Dane. After the death of Charlemagne, the sword was said to have been contrarily held...
remainder of her life in Fall River before dying of pneumonia, aged 66, just days before the death of her sister, Emma. Borden and her association with the murders has remained a topic in American popular culture mythology into the 21st century, and she has been depicted in various films,...
Two of Japan's most enturingly popular characters crossed paths and swords in this 1970 crossover, starring Shintaro Katsu in his 20th performance as the blind swordsman and Toshiro Mifune resuming his role as the iconic masterless samurai from the films of Akira Kurosawa. Although the film ...