Historical Swords, in the Medieval and the Renaissance fairs, were a connotation of honor, bravery, and prestige. The Medieval times, accordingly, sought for the royalty, knights, and the men-at-arms to promulgate their chivalry through battle-ready swords hand-forged and fully functional blades with high-carbon steel. These were inclusive of Arming swords, Longswords, Shorts swords, and Broadswords, the reduplication of which can be used in training and reenactments.
This was one of the earliest and the most influential swords of the Bronze Age. It was primarily an Egyptian weapon, considered to have evolved from battle axes or farm implements. It had a curved or rather a hooked blade with a sharpened outer edge. This sickle-shaped weapon was predominantly cast from a bronze, exuberated authority, and was certainly owned by several Pharaohs including Ramses II and Tutankhamun. The Ulfberht is a series of 170 swords used by the Vikings in their barbarian combats, precisely in the 8th century A.D. The blades were forged from high-carbon steel and iron- a blade so strong, but also light and flexible so as to withstand as an ideal weapon for melee combat. It was a two-foot-long sword with a curved blade, maneuvered by the Celtiberian warriors in ancient Spain. Its blade was distinctively crafted from high-quality iron or steel, with a single edge near the hilt, and a double edge near the point...(Read More)
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