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Classification of swords

Classification of swords

Types of swords.

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    Two-handed sword.

    9%

  2. Zweihänder

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    8.1%

  3. Basket-hilted sword

    Sword with basket-like hand protection.

    6.4%

  4. Longsword

    Two-handed, double-edged sword.

    6.2%

  5. Oakeshott typology

    Medieval sword classification system.

    4.7%

  6. Sabre

    Type of backsword with curved blade, designed to cut and slash.

    4.3%

  7. Xiphos

    Ancient Greek shortsword.

    4.1%

  8. Cutlass

    Short sword used by sailors on sailing ships.

    3.9%

  9. Rapier

    One-handed thrusting sword.

    3%

  10. Backsword

    Type of European sword.

    2.8%

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  1. Zweihänder

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    14%

  2. Sword

    Long bladed weapon.

    12%

  3. Claymore

    Two-handed sword.

    12%

  4. Longsword

    Two-handed, double-edged sword.

    5.3%

  5. Ōdachi

    Japanese sword.

    3.4%

  6. Montante

    Iberian longsword.

    2.1%

  7. Falchion

    One-handed, single-edged sword.

    1.7%

  8. Gilles de Rais

    Medieval French nobleman and convicted serial killer.

    1.6%

  9. Basket-hilted sword

    Sword with basket-like hand protection.

    1.5%

  10. Half-sword

    Sword technique.

    1.5%