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Swords are one of the most widely-used weapons in human history, dating back thousands of years, with some still in use even today. It's true that in the 21st century, a sword won't be much use against bullets, or at least, to an ordinary swordsman, anyway. However, they still have a home in fiction.
His small stature means he can easily outmaneuver some of his bigger foes, but now and then, an enemy comes that is just too much for him. Many characters in Far, Far Away possess magical abilities and such, whereas Puss doesn't, aside from the ability to talk and walk on two legs. Still, Puss's skill with a sword is to be admired.
8 Inigo Montaya 'The Princess Bride' Inigo Montoya is the son of Domingo Montoya, a master swordsmith in the world of The Princess Bride. Sadly, the villainous Count Rugen kills Domingo, causing Inigo to become hellbent on revenge. Initially, Inigo starts as a henchman to the Sicilian bandit Vizzini , which isn't a good look for him. However, he later decides to stop kidnapping princesses and pursue Count Rugen, eventually meeting him in a climactic duel.
6 Zorro 'Zorro' Series The masked warrior Zorro debuted in comic strips in the early 20th century. Since then, he has appeared in over 40 films from multiple countries over 80 years. Modern audiences likely associate him with Antonio Banderas, who plays the role in some of the more recent entries in the franchise. Zorro is a smooth-talking swashbuckler elegant and refined in the art of fighting, especially with his trusty saber.
5 Spartacus 'Spartacus' Spartacus was a real gladiator, born in the region of Thrace, near present-day Bulgaria. In the 1960 film Spartacus, directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick, the great Kirk Douglas plays the gladiator. The movie follows Spartacus as he is captured by the Romans and forced to compete in combat for their amusement before leading a rebellion against his captors.
No beast or being is too terrifying for Aragorn. Throughout the films, he raises his blade against some pretty formidable foes, including trolls, the Nazgûl, and the King of the Dead. Aragorn's fighting style is rough and brutal, but against an army of orcs, that's exactly what he needs. Aragorn is the best swordsman in Middle-earth and one of the best in movie history, thanks to his skill, stamina, honorable approach to battle, and selfless behavior on the field.
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