I am aware of a couple of two-handed "swords" in the 20-pound range, but these were ceremonial items only. Where have you seen a sword, intended for battle, that weighed 70-100 pounds? Please site...
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I am aware of a couple of two-handed "swords" in the 20-pound range, but these were ceremonial items only. Where have you seen a sword, intended for battle, that weighed 70-100 pounds? Please site...
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That is a matter of semantics. It was a two-handed sword, and as such would have been called a claidheam mor (great sword) by the Scots. It did not have the distinctive downsloped quillons...