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Forum: European Armoury 28th May 2023, 06:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 133,479
Posted By Teisani
The Combat Archaeology of the Fifth-Century BC...

The Combat Archaeology of the Fifth-Century BC Kopis: Hoplite Swordsmanship in the Archaic and Classical Periods by Thomas O. Rover....
Forum: European Armoury 25th May 2023, 12:58 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
Thanks for the heads-up! Adrian Gheorghe is one...

Thanks for the heads-up! Adrian Gheorghe is one of the members of Corpus Draculianum. For anyone interested, here he talks about Vlad Țepeș and his Wallachian army.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2023, 06:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,520
Posted By Teisani
The blade looks like it's from a Prussian M1811...

The blade looks like it's from a Prussian M1811 Blücher sabre.
Forum: European Armoury 18th April 2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,570
Posted By Teisani
I'm not knowledgeable on these but I get no sabre...

I'm not knowledgeable on these but I get no sabre vibes from that hilt. Some of the joints on the hilt appear welded. As in modern arc welded. The hilt proportions also look odd. My opinion... hilt...
Forum: European Armoury 17th April 2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 264,780
Posted By Teisani
Cool stuff! Thanks for posting.

Cool stuff! Thanks for posting.
Forum: European Armoury 10th April 2023, 11:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,319
Posted By Teisani
The side branches on your rapier hilt remind me a...

The side branches on your rapier hilt remind me a bit of this An XI sword. Maybe inspiration. It could indeed be Victorian....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th April 2023, 07:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,216
Posted By Teisani
I would say it's a "sousson pata"

I would say it's a "sousson pata"
Forum: European Armoury 3rd April 2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 19,140
Posted By Teisani
Maybe this link can be of help:...

Maybe this link can be of help: http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=3955
There's a nice example of a Ottoman sabre blade on a basket-hilt.
Forum: European Armoury 1st April 2023, 08:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 58,413
Posted By Teisani
This hunting sword hilt reminds me a bit of...

This hunting sword hilt reminds me a bit of IX.634 from the Royal Armouries.
https://collections.royalarmouries.org/object/rac-object-120.html
Forum: European Armoury 28th March 2023, 07:29 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
Wink Sănătate!

Sănătate!
Forum: European Armoury 28th March 2023, 11:21 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
Add to this, the fact that in the Stockholm Roll...

Add to this, the fact that in the Stockholm Roll from 1605 we have some Polish infantryman carrying what appear to be sabres with knuckle-bows and side-rings. They could be dusägge/dussack type...
Forum: European Armoury 28th March 2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
Here's something that caught my eye. While...

Here's something that caught my eye. While browsing the pictures in the site mentioned above, this "fragment of a painting of the palace in Kielce (Poland) in the 1630s" had two hussars, who appear...
Forum: European Armoury 27th March 2023, 06:07 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
I have no idea what the author meant by "spirt de...

I have no idea what the author meant by "spirt de râmă" but look at it this way, if it doesn't work, you'll have something to drown your sorrow with.
Forum: European Armoury 27th March 2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
Cozia Monastery - Bolnița Mănăstirii Cozia in...

Cozia Monastery - Bolnița Mănăstirii Cozia in Wallachia, Valcea county, 1542-43.
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Forum: European Armoury 27th March 2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 394,062
Posted By Teisani
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=28034...

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=280349&postcount=24
I was wondering about those sabre-like fittings on that sword scabbard from Hungary. Incidentally I found these two depictions:
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Forum: European Armoury 26th March 2023, 09:28 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
Moldovan heat treatment for ultra high-quality...

Moldovan heat treatment for ultra high-quality steel! Wow! Better than wootz! :D
Recipe from a Moldovan text by Manuil Drăghici, "Iconomia rurală și domesnică" printed at Iași, 1837.

"O căleală...
Forum: European Armoury 26th March 2023, 10:45 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
This site looks like a nice source for some...

This site looks like a nice source for some depictions. https://17c.org.ua/dzherela

The embassy of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi to Janusz Radziwill in 1651. Abraham van Westerfeld. They look like tatar...
Forum: European Armoury 26th March 2023, 08:56 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI. About 1514. St. Paul...

THE ADORATION OF THE MAGI. About 1514. St. Paul and Peter's Catholic Church, Dryswiaty, Braslau district, Vitebsk region. The main painting might be from 1514, but in my opinion the inserted image of...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 63,747
Posted By Teisani
Yes I can just imagine Suleiman dictating his...

Yes I can just imagine Suleiman dictating his will: "yeah, this chick, what's her name...Catherine! Yeah, Catherine. Give her this sword when she's born 100+ years from now, OK? I'm going to...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2023, 09:04 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
Warrior saints and others, from Dobrovăț...

Warrior saints and others, from Dobrovăț monastery, Iaşi county, Moldova, painted in 1529. Not very well preserved unfortunately....
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2023, 07:59 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 411,867
Posted By Teisani
A few more close-ups of Dobromir's frescos from...

A few more close-ups of Dobromir's frescos from before 1526 in Argeş, Wallachia.
First is Sf. Artemie, fashionable as always, his symmetric cross-guard sports finger-ring to protect while placing...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
In my opinion, it's more likely to represent an...

In my opinion, it's more likely to represent an Ottoman style sabre. You can see the angled end-cap like on these sabres.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=277794&postcount=26...
Forum: European Armoury 23rd March 2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 63,747
Posted By Teisani
Apparently the "sword of Constantine XI...

Apparently the "sword of Constantine XI Palaiologos" myth refuses to die. Here is an article on sword #23, that the author claims belonged to the Byzantine emperor....
Forum: European Armoury 22nd March 2023, 04:26 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
Báthory Gábor grants CoA in 1613....

Báthory Gábor grants CoA in 1613. https://adatbazisokonline.mnl.gov.hu/adatbazis/cimereslevel-adatbazis/adatlap/199
Báthory Gábor grants CoA in 1608....
Forum: European Armoury 22nd March 2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 594,715
Posted By Teisani
István Bocskai, Hungarian and Transylvanian...

István Bocskai, Hungarian and Transylvanian prince => Miklós Segnyey of Lapispataki, captain of Kassa | coat of arms, 1606. Cavalry fight scenes with winged hussars....
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