Ascalon
The word Ascalon comes from Ashkelon, a coastal city in Israel. It can refer to a number of possible topics:
Places
- Ashkelon, the ancient city
- Ascalon, Georgia, an unincorporated community
- Ascalon, Missouri, near St. Louis
Ashkelon history related
- Battle of Ascalon, considered the last action of the First Crusade
- The lance (or in some versions of the story, sword) that Saint George used to slay the dragon, named after the city Ashkelon
- The British World War II aeroplane used by Winston Churchill, named after the lance—an Avro York
Popular Culture
- Ascalon, a region in the computer game series Guild Wars
- Ascalon, a powerful sword in the game Dragon's Dogma
- Ascalon, a sword of Galvan technology wielded by Georgius in Ben 10: Ultimate Alien