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Zygmunt (bell)
Zygmunt, named after King Sigismund (Zygmunt) I the Old, is a bell that was cast in 1520 by Hans Beham in KrakĂłw, Poland. It hangs on Zygmunt's Tower at Wawel Cathedral, and was cast from metal melted from the armor of soldiers defeated by Polish forces.
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