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Mentioned in the Iliad, the description of the shield itself takes a good part of a chapter and is a description of the life of the Greeks.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

A type of steel used in weapons whose forging technique has been lost. It was the hardest steel in its day because it was able to use the carbon fibers from the plants used on it to form carbon ...

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

The sword of Fergus mac Roich. It is a two handed sword that made circles perfectly like rainbows when swung, and could cut the tops of hills from far away.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

The weapon of Indra, chief god of the Rigvedic pantheon. It was essentially a thunderbolt, a new weapon fashioned exactly for him. The name literally means both thunderbolt and diamond in Sanskrit.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

Married swords named after their creators. Created from a metal that would not melt in the furnace, Mo Ye immolated herself in the furnace so that her husband could form the swords.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

The sword that Odin stuck into the tree that only Sigmund could pull out. Some see this as the prototype for the legend of the sword in the stone.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

The spear used to pierce the side of Christ when he was dead. Out of the wound flowed blood and water, evidence that Christ was indeed dead.

Domain: Military; Category: Weapons

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