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Old 9th May 2006, 12:50 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Valjhun
Further, it is rather a shamshir that a kilij (SenSei forgive me my insolence)
I guess we still should call it Kilij: it is Turkish-influenced and not Persian. The curve is not Shamshir-ish, early Kilijes nad no yelman etc.
Any objections?
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