Description
Product Details: Charlemagne Sword – Deluxe
Charlemagne Sword – Deluxe. This Charlemagne Sword a copy of a sword in the Louvre that traditionally attributed to being Charlemagne’s personal sword. Called “Joyeuse” (Joyous) and carried at the coronation processions of the French kings from 1270 to 1824. The 11th century Song of Roland describes the sword: “Charlemagne was wearing his fine white coat of mail and his helmet with gold-studded stones; by his side hung “Joyeuse”, and never was there a sword to match it; its colour changed thirty times a day”.
Total length: 101cm
Blade length: 83cm
Grip length: 10 cm
Weight: 1414 grams
Thickness of Blade at the base: 0.4cm
Width of Blade at the base: 3.9cm
Material of Blade: Stainless Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Threaded
Scabbard: None
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
From a collection of reproduction swords available online also in our shop
