• Crossed Swords is a hack & slash action RPG arcade game developed by Alpha Denshi and published by SNK. It was released for the Neo Geo arcade system in...
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  • Scimitar (redirect from Near Eastern sword)
    African nimcha, and the Turkish kilij. All such swords are originally derived from earlier curved swords developed in Turkic Central Asia (Turkestan). The...
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  • early modern period, western sword design diverged into two forms, the thrusting swords and the sabres. Thrusting swords such as the rapier and eventually...
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    town was reputedly founded c. AD 560. Located on the Ward River, Swords features Swords Castle, a restored medieval castle, a holy well from which it takes...
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  • ceremonial swords were typically reserved for the officer corps as a symbol of authority with which to command the troops. Ceremonial swords are still...
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    [clarification needed] Some tried to swallow longer swords, many swords, hot swords, bayonets or glowing neon tubes. Sword swallowers appeared on the same bill as...
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  • (28–43 in) in length. However, longer swords have been found on occasion. Outside of Ancient China, Chinese swords were also used in Ancient Japan from...
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    Katana (redirect from Samurai sword)
    The production of swords in Japan is divided into specific time periods: Jōkotō (ancient swords, until around 900) Kotō (old swords from around 900–1596)...
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    Leaves and Swords (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern) and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds...
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    the cross-piece, have ruby eyes. George paid more than £5,000 for the sword out of his own pocket in a radical change from the austere £2 swords used...
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  • reporting this to Dattaji, Sabaji Scindia and his men armed with swords and spears only, crossed the river on other side to confront the enemy they were met...
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    160 both the Oak Leaves and Swords (including Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (posthumously)); 27 with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds; and one with...
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    ISBN 978-0-8147-1633-5. Retrieved 31 December 2023. Nawaz, Shuja (2008). Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within. Oxford University Press....
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  • Persia: Rival Swords for Wii". GameRankings. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2014. "Prince of Persia Rival Swords for PSP"...
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  • Curtana (redirect from Sword of Mercy)
    points: the sharply-pointed Sword of Temporal Justice, and the more obtuse Sword of Spiritual Justice. There are several swords answering to this description...
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    Leaves and Swords (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern) and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds...
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    Emblem of Qatar (category Coats of arms with swords)
    mightiest swords, the sense of dignity and safe haven. — Amiri Diwan, Coat of Arms of the State of Qatar The previous national emblem shows two crossed, white...
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    Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov (category Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword)
    Class, 1870 Gold Sword for Bravery, 4 June 1862 Knight of St. Vladimir, 4th Class with Swords and Bow, 1865; 3rd Class with Swords, 1867; 2nd Class,...
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    Otto Hofmann (category Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914), 1st class)
    1919, having earned the Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd class and the Military Merit Order of Bavaria 3rd and 4th class with Swords. Hofmann saw short-term service...
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    Leaves and Swords (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern) and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds...
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  • (2010). České barokní korunovace. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny. p. 86. ISBN 9788074220111. Media related to St. Wenceslas Sword at Wikimedia Commons...
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  • 心 10 S ecstasy エツ etsu 84 越 走 12 S cross over エツ、こ-す、こ-える etsu, ko-su, ko-eru 85 謁 謁  言 15 S audience エツ etsu 86 閲 門 15 S review エツ etsu 87 円 圓 囗 4 1...
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    Jolly Roger (category Cross symbols)
    flag of skull over two crossed swords, which is not copyrighted as it is actually a copy of Calico Jack's flag, with the swords sometimes said to represent...
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  • rock–paper–scissors fashion. For weapons, lances have an advantage against swords, swords have an advantage against axes, and axes have an advantage against lances...
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    Helmuth Weidling (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    German Cross in Gold on 23 June 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 86. Infanterie Division Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords Knight's...
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    later, in the "adult era"; Four Swords Adventures, upon its release, was considered to be a direct sequel to Four Swords, set sometime after its events;...
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    Up. Chronicle Books. p. 91. ISBN 9781452124209. katar weapon southern. Swords And Hilt Weapons. Prion. 2012. p. 196. ISBN 978-1-85375-882-9. Stone, George...
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  • Otto Baum (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany. Baum was born on 15 November 1911...
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    Otto Kretschmer (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
    of 274,333 tons. For this he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, among other awards. He earned the nickname "Silent...
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    and Crossed Swords hotel includes what was once a separate establishment, The Commercial. The King's Head sits opposite the Crown and Crossed Swords. There...
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