Category Archives: Daggers
The Spartan Hoplite equipment
The Spartan Hoplite was the ciudadano-soldado of the ancient Greece and was part of the heavy infantry. Its name comes from weapons and armor used. Given that this armament was heavy, included the shield type “aspis”, the boat, a short sword, the Greaves of bronze for the legs. Los hoplitas más acomodados tenían esclavos que se [...]
Swords for the belly dancing
The Sabre or sword is one of the elements used in the dance of the belly more spectacle da. This element is used in the dance known as Raks at the Saif. The origin of this dance remains hidden even though there are many hypotheses. Some claim that this type of dance comes from the old Egypt where [...]
Charles I of Spain and Germany V
Charles I of Spain and Germany V ( Karl V in German) was born the 24 in February of 1500 and died the 21 of septembrie of 1558. Charles I was King of Spain between the years 1516-1556 and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire between the years 1519-1558 known as Charles V. It was the [...]
Masonic items
The symbols give members of Freemasonry for a particular language, with expressions that only the Freemasons can understand them fully. They are educational mechanisms that allow knowledge of Masonic doctrines, so it is often said that they are not written but contained in the symbols, What gives them the possibility of [...]
Légolas knives
Légolas is a character from the famous book by J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the rings. It is an Elf from the Kingdom of forests and one of the 9 members of the Fellowship of the ring. His Sindarin name means leaf green. Légolas, the Green Elf is the son of Thranduil, Rey [...]
Medieval feasts of the lovers of Teruel
This year he has returned to celebrate the medieval feast of the lovers of Teruel, It has all the requirements to become a Festival of national tourist interest. From the first time I attended four years ago, not me lost because it is truly beautiful and very emotional. Each year it invites more attendees. [...]
The Roman pilum
The pilum and gladius were basic weapons of the legionary soldier Roman. consisted of a pole of wood joined by rivet a metallic rod,measuring approximately two meters in length and each 900 grams. Some mistakenly claim that the pilum was made to fold in the metal rod. The tip of the pilum was small, thin [...]
