The khanda (Sanskrit: खड्ग) is a double-edge straight sword originating from the Indian subcontinent. The Rajput warrior clans venerated the khanda as...
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The spada da lato (Italian) or side-sword is a type of sword popular during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It is a continuation of the medieval...
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(curved sword) Sirohi sword Asi Firangi Hengdang Talwar Kayamkulam vaal Khanda Malappuram Kathi Moplah Pata Ram-dao Urumi Kastane Acinaces (Scythian short...
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heyday of this weapon were simply the equivalent of "sword", i.e. espada, spada and épée (espée). When it was necessary to specify the type of sword the...
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sword". Historical European Martial Arts associations have turned the term spada da lato into "side-sword". Furthermore, there is a deprecation of the term...
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with talwar in the 1870s Indian soldier holding a talwar, 1850 Firangi Khanda Kukri Mughal weapons Swords and Hilt Weapons. London: Prion. 2012. ISBN 9781853758829...
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Christopher Thompson, "The words claymore and broadsword" in Stephen Hand, Spada II: Anthology of Swordsmanship (Chivalry Bookshelf, 2005) Nick Evangelista...
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often worn with civilian dress which evolved from the espada ropera or spada da lato type during the same period. The term "broadsword" was used in the...
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Ancient Khanda Urumi Aruval Medieval and modern Firangi Kastane Talwar Pulwar Kayamkulam vaal Pata...
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Ancient Khanda Urumi Aruval Medieval and modern Firangi Kastane Talwar Pulwar Kayamkulam vaal Pata...
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