When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Glossary of Japanese swords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Japanese_swords

    Also the name for the period in sword history from 1876 to the present day, i.e., the period that succeeded the shinshintō period. [ 11 ] goban kaji ( 御番鍛冶 , "honorable rotation smiths") – swordsmiths summoned by the retired Emperor Go-Toba to work at his palace in monthly rotations.

  3. List of fictional swords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_swords

    The male sword Gan Jiang has a tortoise-shell pattern, while the female sword Mo Ye has a water-wave pattern. Yu Wang Jian: Also known as Xia Ge Sword, it is an ancient bronze Jian created by Yu the Great, the founding monarch of the Xia Dynasty, and wielded by Yu Ji. The twenty-eight Chinese constellations and the words "mountains, rivers, sun ...

  4. Ou Yezi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ou_Yezi

    Ou Yezi (simplified Chinese: 欧冶子; traditional Chinese: 歐冶子; pinyin: Ōu Yězǐ; Wade–Giles: Ou Yeh Tzŭ) was a legendary master of sword-making in the Spring and Autumn period. According to Yuejueshu , he forged five treasured swords for Gan Jiang and King Zhao of Chu , named, respectively, Zhanlu (湛卢), Juque (巨阙 ...

  5. Shashka - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shashka

    The 1834 pattern shashka was a popular weapon, when it was replaced by the 1881 pattern, several regiments complained so vociferously that their 1834s were returned to them. [12] The 1838 Pattern - typical statistics for a pattern sword: Total length: 1,030 millimeters (41 inches) Blade length: 875 millimeters (34.4 inches)

  6. Types of swords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_swords

    Seax: shortsword, knife or dagger of varying sizes typical of the Germanic peoples of the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages, especially the Saxons, whose name derives from the weapon. Small sword; Spadroon; Stiletto; Viking sword or Carolingian sword: early medieval spatha; Zweihänder: 1500–1600 Germany

  7. Tenka-Goken - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenka-Goken

    Along with Ōdenta and Futatsu-mei, the sword was considered to be one of the three regalia swords of the shōguns of the Ashikaga clan. [6] [8] The epic Taiheiki includes a story that the sword moved by itself and killed an oni demon who was cursing Hōjō Tokimasa, from which the name Onimaru came. [8] Mikazuki (三日月, "Crescent Moon") 三条

  8. List of historical swords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical_swords

    The original Sword of State of South Carolina (early 18th century) was used from 1704 to 1941, when it was stolen. [62] [63] A replacement Sword of State of South Carolina (1800) was used between 1941 and 1951. It was a cavalry sword from the Charleston Museum and was used in the War of 1812 and the American Civil War. [62]

  9. One Piece season 14 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Piece_season_14

    Mihawk begins attacking Luffy while Hancock and Ivankov are occupied, easily defeating two of the New Kamas who arrive to assist him and knocking Jimbei aside. Luffy escapes by using Buggy as a human shield, and fifth division leader Vista arrives to fight Mihawk.