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during the
second half of the 16th century.
There are two late
examples of
longswords kept in the
Swiss National Museum, both with
vertically grooved pommels...
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William Longsword (French:
Guillaume Longue-Épée, Old Norman:
Williame de lon Espee, Latin:
Willermus Longa Spata, Old Norse: Vilhjálmr Langaspjót; c...
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longsword in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
longsword is a type of
European two-handed sword.
Longsword may also
refer to:
William Longsword (893–942)...
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majority of
surviving sources concerning the use of the two-handed
longsword detail the
German school of
swordsmanship and the
Italian school of swordsmanship...
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primarily during the 16th century. Zweihänder
swords developed from the
longswords of the Late
Middle Ages and
became the
hallmark weapon of the
German Landsknechte...
- Half-sword, in 14th- to 16th-century
fencing with
longswords,
refers to the
technique of
gripping the
central part of the
sword blade with the left hand...
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William Longsword (c. 893–942) was the
second ruler of Normandy, from 927
until his ********ination in 942.
William Longsword may also
refer to: William...
- The Long
Sword dance (or
Longsword dance) is a hilt-and-point
sword dance recorded mainly in Yorkshire, England. The
dances are
usually performed around...
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William of
Montferrat (early 1140s – 1177), also
called William Longsword (modern
Italian Guglielmo Lungaspada;
original Occitan Guilhem Longa-Espia)...
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Longsword by the
Irish writer Thomas Leland, is a
medieval romance based on the life of
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, the son of
Henry II...
