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some close up details; Pandurs and zhusars in battle
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Khassadars with choora daggers, Waziristan, 1920
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Bedouins with spears/ lances
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Camel corps of King abdul-Aziz, Head of the Saudis.
In 1902, the Saudi bedouins recapture the Masmak Fort in Riyadh, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was reborn after 3 years of further battles. They surprised the enemy garrison. As they charged the rapidly closing gate, a camel lancer hurled his spear at the gate, the blade stuck in the door, and snapped off. It is still there. They stormed the fort and captured it. The Camel warriors, the gate, and the fort: |
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some pics from albania between 1885-1910
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Wallachian haiduc (outlaw basically), Iancu Jianu 1788-1843.
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pictures of several gaucho's from Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina with their facón / knives ( between 25-50cm / approx. 10 - 20 in.)
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