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Sword of the Corsair Francisco Drake
The privateer Sir Francis Drake lived between the years 1540-1596. He was a sea captain, navigator, slaver and politician; He acted under the orders of Elizabeth I of...
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Vikings Store
The Vikings, a warrior people originally from Scandinavia, stood out for their seafaring and military capabilities; They were one of the main forces in Europe in invading other...
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Celts and Iberians
Celtic Swords: History, Design, and Complete Guide for Collectors and Enthusiasts
The Celts were not only good warriors but also made war an art; their culture and organization into clans with a strong concept of family conditioned both their...
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The Roman Sword Gladius
The Gladius Sword of Ancient Rome is a double-edged sword used by the Roman legions. Gladius is the Roman term used to designate the sword. It was approximately...
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Viking King Sword with Sheath
This Viking Sword with its intricate sheath is worthy of a brave Norse king. The Vikings landed in the north with the aim of attacking and conquering the...
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Films and series
Kit Rae's Amothul and Sedethul Avonthia Swords
Amothul is one of the three swords of Avonthia. The Avonthians were 3 brothers, sons of a king in ancient times, who were responsible for imprisoning the immortal...
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Sharp Long Sword Tinker Pearce
Michael Tinker Pearce is a swordsmith who makes beautiful authentic and genuine swords based on ancient medieval design, with modern influences and using techniques and materials to make...
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Accessories for Japanese swords
Japanese weapons lovers know and admire the art and magic that these beautiful pieces awaken. Therefore, whoever owns a Japanese weapon, be it a Katana, a Tanto, a...
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Hoplite Sword and Shield
The hoplite was a citizen-soldier of the City-States of Ancient Greece. He was a heavy infantry soldier, probably appearing at the end of the 7th century BC. C....
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Tachi Meiji Samurai
The Tachi was the first long sword forged in Japan. It is the direct predecessor of the Katana (with greater length). It continued to be used many years...
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Oliver Cromwell's Rapier Sword
Oliver Cromwell (Huntingdon, England, April 27, 1599 – London, September 3, 1658) was an English political and military leader. He turned England into a republic called the Commonwealth...
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Swords and more curiosities
Every sword in itself is very interesting and curious, due to its own symbolism and what it represents. Whether it is historical swords, legends, great warriors, brave soldiers,...
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Armour
MARTO The secret of tempering made in Toledo with certified quality
Toledo is famous for its history, its art and its steel. It is difficult to specify the date on which the manufacture of edged weapons began in the...
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Catholic Kings Sword
The sword of the Catholic Monarchs is one of the most spectacular swords in the History of Spain. The original sword of the Catholic Monarchs is one of...
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The Shamshir is the Persian saber par excellence and is a word that in Persian means "curved like the lion's claw", alluding to its stylized blade that curves...
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Swords Alexander the Great
The Swords of (Alexander III) King of Macedonia who succeeded his father, Philip II, very young, murdered in 336 BC. C. This had prepared him to reign, providing...
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Get your own personalized functional sword
You can now obtain your personalized combat sword in a unique and exclusive way. These are Toledo fighting swords. You can create them to your own taste with...
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Barbarossa Sword: history, legend and decorative piece
Discover who Frederick I Barbarossa was, what happened during his expedition in the Third Crusade and how his historical figure inspired this contemporary decorative sword.
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