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Swords

September 13, 2024 1 min read

Sword

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

September 13, 2024 2 min read

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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Swords

September 12, 2024 1 min read

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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Swords

September 12, 2024 4 min read

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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Daggers

September 11, 2024 2 min read

Barbarian Swords and Daggers

During the period of the great migrations (barbarian invasions) they affected extensive regions of the temperate zone of Eurasia, leading to the fall or destabilization of large consolidated...

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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

September 7, 2024 2 min read

Don Quixote's Sword

Don Quixote de la Mancha  is one of the most important works of Spanish literature and universal literature, and one of the most translated. It is a parody of...

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Films and series

September 7, 2024 6 min read

The katanas of The Last Samurai: history, cinema and replicas

Find out what the katanas of The Last Samurai, what part of the film is inspired by the Satsuma Rebellion, and how to distinguish a decorative replica from...

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Swords

September 4, 2024 1 min read

Arabic cutlass

There are several forms that these cutlasses were given in past times, of which there was abundant production in Toledo during the Arab invasion. A sample of these...

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Swords

September 4, 2024 1 min read

Personalized sword design for wedding and first communion

If you need a personalized sword for your wedding or for the first communion of your children, grandchildren or nephews, you can choose between the various traditional models...

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Films and series

September 2, 2024 7 min read

Swords The Rings of Power

More than just weapons, the swords in "The Rings of Power" are symbols of power and legacy. Galadriel, Elendil, Numenor. Know its hidden meaning.

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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 28, 2024 3 min read

Viking Sword Erik The Red

Erik Thorvaldsson, better known as Erik the Red (950 – 1003), Norwegian Viking, merchant and explorer of the late 10th century. He founded the first Viking settlement in...

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Swords

August 27, 2024 4 min read

Francisco Pizarro Sword

Francisco Pizarro González (Trujillo, March 16, 1478 - Lima, June 26, 1541) was a Castilian nobleman and explorer, conqueror of Peru, governor of New Castile with seat of...

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Swords

August 23, 2024 3 min read

Lobera Sword of San Fernando III, King of Castile and León

Fernando III of Castile was born in Zamora on August 5, 1199 and died in Seville on May 30, 1252, called the Saint, king of Castile (1217 –...

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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

August 20, 2024 2 min read

Espada Medieval Bannockburn

The Battle of Bannockburn (23 and 24 June 1314), was a momentous Scottish victory against the English in the Wars of Scottish Independence. Scottish King Robert I consolidated...

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Swords

August 20, 2024 2 min read

Damascus steel blades

The advantages of Damascus steel, compared to other carbon steels, is its great resistance to wear, which allows it to obtain blades for swords, sabers, katanas, knives, daggers...

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