Names of Swords
V. Allan Endel
endel at tarleton.edu
Tue Nov 19 15:48:29 PST 1996
At 05:15 PM 11/19/96 -0800, you wrote:
>In the British "Robin of Sherwood" series (shown on _Showtime_ as
>"Robin Hood", it starred Michael Praed and Jason Connery, consecutively),
>Robin's sword was one the "Seven Swords of Wayland", and its name was
>"Albion".
>
>I don't claim that that's worth anything.
>
>- Galen
>--
>Viscount Galen of Bristol, KSCA, CSM, etc. (now upgraded with ASTA!)
>Paul Mitchell, pmitchel at flash.net / "noblesse oblige"
>http://www.flash.net/~pmitchel/galen.htm (new site!)
>
Wayland presumably being (if my faulty memory serves me correctly) a smith
from Anglo-Saxon myth and legend, a son or descendant of one of the gods.
Alan
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