Forum: European Armoury
27th August 2009, 11:45 PM
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i remember reading about skeletons encased in...
i remember reading about skeletons encased in copper armor found in burial mounds in ohio and a few other places in the eastern US in the 19th century......nothing specific about the armor was ever...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2009, 08:47 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2009, 09:18 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th August 2009, 12:10 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th August 2009, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 161,584
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th August 2009, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 88
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Forum: European Armoury
8th August 2009, 08:36 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
7th August 2009, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 33
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2009, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 2
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the Honghuzi (meaning "red beards" supposedly...
the Honghuzi (meaning "red beards" supposedly because thats what the chinese called the russians when they first appreared in the amur/baikal region in the late 1600s, because of the russians...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th August 2009, 08:41 PM
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weapons of the honghuzi?
i was just wondering if anyone here has and knowledge of the bladed/percussion weapons the honghuzi used during their raids against the russian settlements in the priamur/primorye from 1840-1950, the...
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Forum: European Armoury
29th July 2009, 11:35 PM
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origins of the assegai?
i know this was the main weapon of the almogavars (who seem to have enjoyed a more dubious reputation for ruthlessness than the other crusading and knightly orders that were their contemporaries) but...
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Forum: European Armoury
29th July 2009, 11:27 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2009, 08:40 PM
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has anyone seen the "deadliest warrior" show ?
i dident know what forum to put this in but this show, although more often than not grossly inaccurate and rather hokey, is one of the few shows that even deal with ancient warriors and their...
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Forum: European Armoury
27th July 2009, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 6
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volga bulgarian/bashkir weapons?
would these be synonymous with those of other steppe peoples? (kipchaks/mongols/tatars) or did they use weapons that were more in line with their slavic neighbors?
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd July 2009, 10:05 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd July 2009, 08:31 PM
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in the book, vasary put forward the three most...
in the book, vasary put forward the three most common theories about the brother's ethnic identities and he seemed to favor the theory that the brothers where vlachs who had some cuman/kipchak...
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Forum: European Armoury
20th July 2009, 12:00 AM
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Replies: 140
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a tidbit on the vlachs not being a "warlike...
a tidbit on the vlachs not being a "warlike people"
the brothers peter, asen, and kaloyan who defeated the byzantines and refounded the bulgarian empire from 1185-1200 AD where vlachs and much of...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2009, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th July 2009, 09:16 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
10th July 2009, 08:51 PM
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during the carolingian period, where not the...
during the carolingian period, where not the frankish swords considered superior to those of the maghrib/middle east/byzantium by the muslims themselves and did not a brisk trade in frankish blades...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th July 2009, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th January 2009, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 54,106
it wasent my intent to start an uproar :(
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it wasent my intent to start an uproar :(
and gonzalo, the alano is a mastiff, albeit smaller than the mastin espanol.
it seems both the alano and mastin espanol where used in the conquest...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2009, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 54,106
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2009, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 54,106
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th January 2009, 03:22 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 54,106
the alano espanol was the wardog of the spanish...
the alano espanol was the wardog of the spanish conquistadores, they set these dogs upon the indians quite often during the course of their conquests, even going so far as to keep indians prisoner as...
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