What is Xena's round weapon called?

Xena's chakram is a mighty weapon. It can slice through arrows in midair, cut sword blades in half and bounce off stone walls. The warrior princess had two versions, one that is a complete circle and a fancier one that splits in two with a curved handle in the middle.
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What is a chakram weapon?

Chakram (Sanskrit: cakra, cakram; Punjabi: cakkra, cakkram) is a throwing weapon from the Indian subcontinent. One of its major purposes is to protect the turban and the head from sword/melee attacks. It is circular with a sharpened outer edge and a diameter of 12–30 centimetres (4.7–11.8 in).
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Who is Xena's baby's father?

Eve is Xena's daughter, and second child after her son, Solan who named Eve. Xena was made pregnant through imaculate conception through Eli and the angel Callisto.
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Is Ares really Xena's father?

Xena was raised as the daughter of Cyrene and Atrius in Amphipolis, though the episode "The Furies" raised the possibility that Ares might be Xena's biological father, but it is never pursued further. She had two brothers, the younger of whom is dead; she visits his grave to speak with him in "Sins of the Past".
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Does Ares love Xena?

Yet, Ares did admit his love for her and Xena never said it but she loved him." In addition, through his love for Xena, he is willing to make personal sacrifices, even if it means putting his godhood and relationships with the other gods in jeopardy.
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Does Ares get his godhood back?

There, he finds Xena, but is thrown out by Ares. Xena restored his godhood with a golden apple wrested from Odin, but refused his offer to become a goddess and rule by his side. ("You Are There").
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Was Xena real?

Xena is a fictional character that was created for the television series Xena: Warrior Princess. The series was based on various myths of ancient Greece and adapted them to fit the scenario.
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What is a whip sword?

Urumi (Malayalam: uṟumi; Sinhalese: ethunu kaduwa; Hindi: āra) is a sword with a flexible, whip-like blade, originating in modern-day Kerala in the Indian subcontinent.
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What is a Haladie knife?

The haladie is a double-edged dagger from ancient Syria and India, consisting of two curved blades, each approximately 8.5 inches (22 cm) in length, attached to a single hilt.
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What is a ring blade?

A Ring Blade is a hula hoop like weapon roughly 3 feet in diameter that has an edge on the outside of the ring. A proficient user of the Ring Blade can twirl and dance with the weapon granting a +2 on Perform (Dance) checks.
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Does chakram come back?

Xena's original chakram is also near unbreakable, and could even shatter the unbreakable metal of Hephaestus. Her second chakram was able to split into two halves and be used like two knives, or two different chakrams. After Xena throws it, it can split in midair and come back together.
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Where is Zena now?

From 2015 to 2016, she starred in a number of episodes of the documentary series From the Mouth of Babes, in which she discusses her time on Xena. Her most exciting work since Xena has actually been behind the camera, where she's worked as an independent writer, director, and producer on a variety of projects.
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Is Zena dead?

In 2001, Xena: Warrior Princess ended with Xena being killed in the series finale, which left many fans unsatisfied; we look at why.
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Was Xena more popular than Hercules?

Although Xena eventually became more popular than Hercules, the spin-off was not planned from the beginning. Xena was meant to serve as an antithesis to Hercules. Producer Rob Tapert wanted a dark and tragic figure to contrast with the optimistic straight arrow Hercules.
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What is Xena short for?

Xena as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Xena is "guest, stranger". Xena is a variant of the Greek name Xenia. On This Page: Popularity Trend Chart.
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Is Xena a planet?

The Dwarf Planet Formerly Known as Xena Has Officially Been Named Eris, IAU Announces. PASADENA, Calif. —The International Astronomical Union (IAU) today announced that the dwarf planet known as Xena since its 2005 discovery has been named Eris, after the Greek goddess of discord.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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What is Athena's name in Roman?

Minerva, in Roman religion, the goddess of handicrafts, the professions, the arts, and, later, war; she was commonly identified with the Greek Athena.
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Who is Xena's male counterpart?

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Xena is considered to be a counterpart of Hercules, despite her supposed pure-mortal blood-status.
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How did Ares lose to Hercules?

Definition. Ares was the Greek god of war and perhaps the most unpopular of all the Olympian gods because of his quick temper, aggressiveness, and unquenchable thirst for conflict. He famously seduced Aphrodite, unsuccessfully fought with Hercules, and enraged Poseidon by killing his son Halirrhothios.
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