The artifact was remarkably preserved for a millennium in anaerobic clay on a private estate near the city of Montfoort ...

A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

In 1660 and 1678, during the reign of King Charles II, two such swords were made, the elder of which has not survived. The remaining sword has been used at several Coronations and, in 1969, the ...

Surprise at the millennia-old sword with mysterious runes engraved on its hilt that has appeared in an English cemetery. It is a piece from between the 5th and 6th centuries ...

In 1660 and 1678, during the reign of King Charles II, two such swords were made, the elder of which has not survived. The remaining sword has been used at several Coronations and, in 1969, the ...

More details of King Charles’ coronation have been revealed - here’s what the various pieces of regalia represent including the orb and sceptre News you can trust since 1887 Sign In ...