- Sword - Wikipedia
A sword is an edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter blade with a pointed tip
- 702 Sword Types from Around the World (With Pictures)
Discover all the different types of swords from all over the world Find out where and when they came from, how they're used, and what makes them unique
- SWORD Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SWORD is a weapon (such as a cutlass or rapier) with a long blade for cutting or thrusting that is often used as a symbol of honor or authority How to use sword in a sentence
- Sword | Medieval, Samurai Katana | Britannica
sword, preeminent hand weapon through a long period of history It consists of a metal blade varying in length, breadth, and configuration but longer than a dagger and fitted with a handle or hilt usually equipped with a guard
- Parts of the Sword - A Complete Guide | Museum Replicas
Explore the essential parts of a sword, including blades, hilts, and pommels A detailed guide for history buffs, collectors, and sword enthusiasts
- Common Types of Swords from Around the World
Whether you’re a history buff or a fantasy fan, you probably know that swords are pretty awesome If you want to know more about this sharp weapon, you’ve come to the right place In this article, we’ll discuss some of the most common types of swords from around the world, including Europe, Asia, and Africa We’ll also explain when swords originated and became widespread weapons
- Sword Symbolism: History, Mythology, and Famous Swords
Sword symbolism is a fascinating topic, whether you're interested in mythology, history, spirituality, or simply curious about why this weapon has held such a powerful place in human imagination
- Historical Swords From Around the World
This image gallery showcases 28 styles of swords from around the world This non-exhaustive list highlights different methods of swordmaking from throughout history A bronze Assyrian sickle sword that is believed to have belonged to the Assyrian king Adad Nirari I (r 1307–1275 BCE)
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