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== Armor and Weapons ==
* '''[[Cestus]]''' - A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cestus cestus] is an ancient battle glove, sometimes used in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankration pankration]. In effect, it is the classic world's equivalent to brass knuckles.

* '''Dolabra''' - The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolabra dolabra] is a versatile tool used by the people in Italy since ancient times. The dolabra could serve as a pickaxe used by miners and excavators, a priest's implement for ritual religious slaughtering of animals and as an entrenching tool (mattock) used in Roman infantry tactics.

* '''Flamberge''' - A flame-bladed sword or wave-bladed sword has a characteristically undulating style of blade. The wave in the blade is often considered to contribute a flame-like quality to the appearance of a sword. While largely decorative, some attributes of the waved blade were useful in combat. The flame-bladed sword is also known as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flamberge flamberge].

* '''[[Katar]]''' - A [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katar katar] (Devanāgarī: कटार), also known as a Bundi dagger, is a type of short punching sword that is native to the Indian subcontinent and popular elsewhere for swift and quick attacks. It is notable for its horizontal hand grip, which results in the blade of the sword sitting above the user's knuckles.

* [[Lorica Armor|Lorica]] - Lorica is a Latin word meaning body armor.

* '''[[Ono]]''' - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ono_(weapon) Ono] (斧, Ono?) is the Japanese word for an "axe" or a "hatchet", and as such it is used to describe various tools of the similar basic structure. As with axes in other cultures, ono are sometimes employed as weapons. Generally four feet long with a heavy, over-sized steel blade.

* '''Spada''' - The [[wikipedia:spatha|spatha]] was a type of straight sword  with a long point and was used in gladiator fights and in war. The spatha of literature appears in the Roman Empire in the 1st century as a weapon of presumed Germanic auxiliaries and went on from there to become a standard heavy infantry weapon, relegating the gladius to use as a light infantry weapon. The spatha apparently replaced the gladius in the front ranks, giving the infantry more reach when thrusting.
*[[Silifi]]- [https://www.reddit.com/r/AsheronsCall/comments/j4a9bn/asherons_call_etymology/g7ho5k1?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Probably] from [https://sumerianlanguage.tumblr.com/post/145371873423/is-there-a-word-for-strong-in-sumerian-with-the Sumerian] "silig" for "axe", as G from certain languages changes to F in English by way of Latin. Possibly from silepe/selepe, from [https://www.translatesotho.com/en/dictionary-english-sesotho/axe Sesotho].

* '''[[Yari]]''' - The Japanese term for spear, or more specifically, the straight-headed spear. The martial art of wielding the yari is called [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sojutsu sōjutsu].

* [[Yoroi Armor|Yoroi]] - The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O-yoroi Ō-Yoroi] is a prominent example of Japanese armor. The term ō-yoroi means "great armor." For the most part the Ō-Yoroi was a rich man's armor and not used by lower ranking samurai.