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Swords

August 22, 2025 10 min read

Templar Swords: History, Symbolism, and Science Behind the Monk-Warrior’s Steel

What force lies within a blade that not only cuts flesh, but also cuts through history? The image of the Templar knight, his white mantle crossed by the...

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Swords

August 16, 2025 10 min read

Scimitar sword: history, design, variants and legacy of the legendary curved sword

The scimitar sword is one of the most recognizable images of the Islamic and Eastern world: a curved, light and sharp blade that not only transformed horseback combat...

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Swords

August 15, 2025 8 min read

Templar Swords: History, Design, and Symbolism of the Temple Sword

Templar swords evoke images of honor, faith, and legendary battles. For the Knights of the Order of the Temple, this was not merely a weapon, but a profound...

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Bronze Age

February 6, 2025 1 min read

Bronze Sword: History, Design and Symbolism in the Bronze Age

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS BRONZE SWORD. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (spadologist) Item Description Name Bronze Sword Period Middle Bronze Age Year 1700 to 1300 BC. Reference Ref. 1-120-A Garnish Handle...

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Swords

September 13, 2024 2 min read

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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Swords

September 9, 2024 2 min read

Christopher Columbus Sword

Christopher Columbus (disputed place of birth, Genoa, 1436 – Valladolid, Spain, May 20, 1506) was a navigator, cartographer, admiral, viceroy and governor general of the Indies in the...

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Swords

August 30, 2024 2 min read

King Solomon Sword

Marto's King Solomon Sword in three different finishes: gold, silver or bronze. This video corresponds to the gold finish. But who was King Solomon? He was King of Israel...

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Swords

August 23, 2024 2 min read

Barbarian Sword

The Sword of the Barbarians is a sword with fantastic connotations. It reminds us of the swords of the tribes of Slavic, Germanic and Frankish origin that devastated...

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Swords

May 4, 2024 1 min read

Tizona Sword and Colada Cid, show it off at the wedding or First Communion

The Tizona and the Colada are two of the most famous Swords in the medieval history of Spain. El Cid Campeador, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (1043–1099). La Colada...

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Swords

April 12, 2024 1 min read

Sky Knights Sword

The Templar Sword of the Sky Knights is majestic and imposing. The sky knights were crusaders and Christians and used their swords to fight against Islam. The Knights...

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Swords

September 25, 2023 1 min read

Templar Sword of Toledo

We present this beautiful design of the Templar Sword, a work of art manufactured entirely in Toledo (Spain) by the prestigious Toledo gunsmith José Luis Rubio. Firstly, comment...

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Swords

September 14, 2023 1 min read

Swords of the Masonic Lodge

The Sword is the symbol of Honor, Courage and Dignity, these virtues that should distinguish the Freemason. No Mason is considered invested with his different hierarchies if he...

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Films and series

September 4, 2023 1 min read

Espada Robin Hood (Toledo)

Decorative Robin Hood sword with stainless steel blade. This sword stands out for its quality-price ratio. Economical and with a very striking and real decorative finish. It is...

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Swords

September 1, 2023 1 min read

Foil of the Musketeers of France, 17th century

The origin of the fencing foil of the Musketeers of Queen Anne of Habsburg, wife of Louis XIII, king of France between 1610-1643. The Three Musketeers is a...

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Swords

August 22, 2023 1 min read

Shell Foil

The shell foil, made of tempered steel, polished and flat blade from ancient fencing. This foil is manufactured in Toledo (Spain) and is distributed by Tienda-Medieval. The foil...

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Films and series

August 3, 2023 1 min read

Espada Lancelot

Lancelot sword (to choose with or without scabbard). Lancelot of the Lake (Sir Lancelot, Lancelot of the Lake or Lancelot du Lac) is one of the Knights of...

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Sabres

August 2, 2023 2 min read

Sable Cosaco Shashka

Shashka is a weapon of war, a light sharp weapon type; However, it is not exactly classified as a type of saber. Its blade is long, slightly curved...

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Swords

July 20, 2023 1 min read

Dasmasquinated Templar Sword

Extraordinary Damascene Templar Sword with openwork blade and 48 inches. Between 1108 and 1118 three Orders of a religious-military nature were founded to assist and protect pilgrims heading...

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