Article 406TK Sweden's 'true queen', 8, pulls ancient sword from lake

Sweden's 'true queen', 8, pulls ancient sword from lake

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Jon Henley
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Saga Nevecek discovers 1,500-year-old sword while skimming stones

An eight-year-old girl has pulled a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in southern Sweden.

"I felt something with my hand and at first I thought it was a stick," Saga Nevecek told the local Virnamo Nyheter newspaper. "Then it had a handle that looked like it was a sword, and then I lifted it up and shouted: 'Daddy, I found a sword!'"

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