- (European)
Delineated as 20-28 inches/51–71 cm
total length.
Curved shortswords include the following: Aikuchi,
haikuchi (****anese)
Akrafena (West African)...
-
common in
Northern Europe. Gladius, an
early ancient Roman thrusting shortsword for
legionaries Xiphos, a double-edged, single-hand
blade used by the...
- one-handed or two-handed single-edged
curved shortsword for
slashing Gladius:
Roman one-handed double-edged
shortsword for
thrusting (primary) and slashing,...
- Gr****: ξίφη [ksípʰɛː]) is a double-edged, one-handed Iron Age
straight shortsword used by the
ancient Gr****s. It was a
secondary battlefield weapon for...
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characteristic was
plunging either the
tachi (longsword),
wakizashi (
shortsword) or tantō (knife) into the gut and
slicing the
abdomen horizontally. In...
-
billao (Somali: billaawe), also
known as a belawa, is a horn-hilted
Somali shortsword or long
dagger depending on
blade length. It
served most
notably as a...
-
renaissance period, but some
sabers can be
found in the late
medieval period)
Shortsword Ulfberht (Frankish)
Scythe War
scythe Poleaxe Spear Scimitar Bows English...
- They were
given standardized weapons and armor,
consisting of a
gladius (
shortsword), a
large shield, a
pilum (javelin), a helmet, a mail shirt, and some...
- stop it. He
carries the
typical Vampire Killer whip but can also
wield a
shortsword for close-range
combat for
which the whip may
prove unsuitable; although...
- the Sarissa, a pike of
between 4 and 6.7m, a
small flat
shield and a
shortsword called a
Xiphos as a
secondary weapon. The
divergence in
equipment and...