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A sword of German origin used during the Renaissance. A one-handed shortsword with a figure eight guard to protect the user's hand should the opponent's blade go down to the hilt.

Domain: Military; Отрасль/сфера деятельности: Weapons

A true double handed sword (the name literally means "two-hander") that requires both hands to use the sword. It slowly became more of a polearm than a sword due to its length.

Domain: Military; Отрасль/сфера деятельности: Weapons

A longsword designed for use against mail or plate armor. The shape and length of the sword made it useful for thrusting and for keeping out of range of enemy swords.

Domain: Military; Отрасль/сфера деятельности: Weapons

Roman sword, mass produced. A one handed sword with an unobstructive guard useful for cutting and chopping as well as thrusting and piercing. A very practical sword that managed to conquer for the ...

Domain: Military; Отрасль/сфера деятельности: Weapons

A sword with a grip for two handed use but not heavy enough to prevent one handed use. Used during the 13th to the 17th centuries, with the most use during the late medieval and early Renaissance.

Domain: Military; Отрасль/сфера деятельности: Weapons

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