<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">presentation swords</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>ceremonial swords</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>presentation pieces</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>presentation sword</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>sword, presentation</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>swords, presentation</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Swords of honor presented by sovereigns, princes, popes, associations, or admirers in general to individuals as awards or tokens in recognition of achievements in war or political life, typically smallswords, dress swords, or sabers. ]]></note></mads>