Durandal was the sword of Roland, a legendary paladin, or knight, and officer of Charlemagne in French epic literature, and was said to be indestructible. Local mayor Dominique Lenfant told La ...

Believed to have been wielded by the semi-legendary knight Roland in the 8th century, Durandal was a symbol of valor and strength, associated with Charlemagne's campaigns. Recently, the sword was ...