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- The rhomphaia (Ancient Gr****: ῥομφαία) was a close-combat bladed weapon used by the Thracians as early as 350-400 BC. Rhomphaias were weapons with a straight...
- used the rhomphaia, a weapon very similar to the two-handed falx but less curved. The two-handed falx is clearly related to the Thracian rhomphaia. It is...
- as 350–400 BC. The two-handed falx is clearly related to the Thracian rhomphaia. It is a derivative of both the sword and the spear, used by the Dacians...
- mistranslation of the Gr**** text has led some to refer to the weapon as a rhomphaia, which most likely occurred as a product of Atticism in Byzantine literature...
- sometimes also adapted to combat Falx – A sword with an inward curved blade RhomphaiaLarger variant of the falx, much more similar to the war scythe Dagger-axe...
- shortsword or knife for cutting (primary) and thrusting Pugio: Roman dagger Rhomphaia: Gr**** single-edged straight or slightly curved broadswordblade 60–80 cm...
- Iron Age sword Harpe Gladius Xiphos Kopis/Falcata Makhaira Spatha Sica Rhomphaia Falx Post-classical period Migration Period sword Viking sword Arming...
- Iron Age sword Harpe Gladius Xiphos Kopis/Falcata Makhaira Spatha Sica Rhomphaia Falx Post-classical period Migration Period sword Viking sword Arming...
- Iron Age sword Harpe Gladius Xiphos Kopis/Falcata Makhaira Spatha Sica Rhomphaia Falx Post-classical period Migration Period sword Viking sword Arming...
- Iron Age sword Harpe Gladius Xiphos Kopis/Falcata Makhaira Spatha Sica Rhomphaia Falx Post-classical period Migration Period sword Viking sword Arming...