Makhaira
Makhaira Makhaira (μάχαιρα ... edged, curved sword. Modern scholars distinguish the makhaira from the kopis (an ancient term of ... the blade curvature. Replica of a Greek makhaira These weapons were of various sizes and ... armies of his time, he recommended the makhaira for cavalry, "μάχα&# ...
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Talk:Makhaira
Talk:Makhaira I am not sure the Xenophon phrase ...
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Image:Makhaira.jpg
Image:Makhaira.jpg Image File history File links Makhaira.jpg Summary It is from a local ...
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Kopis
... The difference in meaning between kopis and makhaira (another Greek word of similar meaning) is ... xiphos. Xenophon however recommended using the curved makhaira for cavalry in On Horsemanship 12:11 ...
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Backsword
... well. Already Xenophon recommended using the curved makhaira for cavalry (On Horsemanship 12:11), because ... crooked" "heathen" weapon. List of backsword types makhaira scramasax Chinese dāo 刀 The Japanese Katana ...
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Sword types   (translated from German)
... Kaskara Shotel Takouba Antique one Kopis Kopesh Makhaira (???????) Xiphos (?????) China Butterfly sword Dao (? pinyin d ...
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Category:Ancient Greek military equipment
... Ekdromoi G Gastraphetes Greave H Hoplite M Makhaira P Peltarion (Shield) Peltast X Xiphos
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Ancient Macedonian language
Ancient Macedonian language The Ancient Macedonian language (provisional ISO-DIS 639-3.5 XMK) was the tongue of the ancient Macedonians. It was spoken especially in the inland regions of Macedon, away from the coast, during the 1st millennium BC, surviving into the early centuries of the Common Era. It is ...
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Xiphos
... mounted combat, Xenophon recommended using the curved makhaira for cavalry in On Horsemanship 12:11 ...
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Category:Swords
... of historical swords Long-sword M Machete Makhaira Mameluke Sword P Pinute R Rapier S ...
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