2022年12月7日 · Discover the many types of Spanish Swords that conquered the east and the west. Learn about their uses, characteristics, and long history.

The Spanish term refers to a sword used with clothes (espada ropera, ' dress sword '), due to it being used as an accessory for clothing, usually for fashion and as a self-defense weapon. …

2023年1月16日 · Spain has swords that have lived a memorable past. Wielded swords by Kings and great conquerors who have been protagonists in numerous battles and ceremonial acts. …

2023年4月27日 · The Spanish and Portuguese used many different types of swords in their 16th-century invasion of the American continents. What follows is an overview of the different types …

2017年6月15日 · The gladius Hispaniensis or Spanish sword was first used by tribes in the Iberian peninsula and, following the Punic Wars, became the standard sword of Roman legionaries …

This simple leather shield arrived to the Iberian Peninsula from Western Sahara in the 13th century, where it would be adopted by the Christians and eventually by the Spanish nobility …

There were many different systems and methods of historical Spanish swordsmanship, but they can be divided into three very broad categories - the old school, the true school (based on …

2023年8月1日 · Spain, a country with a rich history that's as long as a Toledo-crafted sword, is well-known for its mastery in sword-making. The birth of Spanish swordsmithing didn't happen …

2024年12月19日 · Discover the 10 most famous swords in the history of Spain, from the Tizona of El Cid to the Jineta of Boabdil. Stories, curiosities and perfect replicas. Estimated reading time: …

Although Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza is commonly known as the father of Spanish fencing, systematized Spanish swordplay existed before the publication of his work in the late 16 th …