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Butterfly Swords: Double-Trouble Chinese Dao

Created in Southern China, the Butterfly Sword (often seen as a set of two swords) dates back to the early 1800s.

The Kora Sword: Curved Nepalese Chopper

A unique-looking sword with a fanned, heavy tip, the Kora sword originated in Nepal and was used for battles as well as ceremonies.

Ngulu: Congolese Curved Sword

The menacing-looking, curved Ngulu Sword is a little-known weapon used primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the Bantu people, who resid...

The Falcata Sword: The Iberian Curve

One of the most regal-looking yet intimidating swords from history, the Falcata sword was wielded in the Iberian peninsula between the fifth and fi...

Samurai Roles: From Spear Squad To Commander

Widely known as Japan's warrior class, the samurai had a fierce reputation, filled with mystery. But did you know that within the samurai, there we...

Xiphos of The Spartans: Double-Edged Ancient Greek Sword

The Spartans have one of the fiercest reputations in warrior history. The Xiphos sword was one of their premier weapons - in this article, we expl...

Soma Nomaoi: The Thousand-Year-Old Samurai Festival

The Soma Nomaoi festival is a festival that takes place annually in July in Haramachi City in the Fukushima prefecture. The mission? Recreate sa...

The Haladie Knife: The Indian Rajput Double-Wielder

The halide knife was born in ancient India and Syria, and bears a double curved blade on a single hilt. Talk about an ingeniously built piece for u...

Naruto Uzumaki: The Hidden Leaf Village Prodigy and Key to the Naruto Series

Naruto Uzumaki is the key protagonist in the Naruto series, which has sold over 250 million copies and spawned numerous TV shows and anime. Possess...