this post was submitted on 07 Feb 2025
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That's a completely arbitrary selection that spans a lot longer than 1000 years.
Unbelievable. You forgot the greatest one of all!
Edit: My apologies. You said 1000 years. It must be the inferior ones.
Not impressed with the lack of zweihänders
“Y’know, it’s weird that the longer we make these things, the further away we are from the thing that wants to kill us.”
“lol nerd, chix dig big sords.”
If the xyphos is there, then the falcata needs to be as well, as it is considered an influence to the development of the gladius.