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Post by nisse on May 18, 2007 2:00:02 GMT 3
I wonder how turkish swords look like, where they curved swords or what???
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Post by Bor Chono on May 18, 2007 4:15:27 GMT 3
I guess almost like Samurai swords!? ![::)](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/eyesroll.png)
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Post by Atabeg on May 18, 2007 8:16:54 GMT 3
The Turkish sword is called kilic or Pala it's a broad sword withe a curved edge for hacking and slicing
and Bor Chono Yabghu not quite like the Katana ;D
just wiki it or google it
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Post by nisse on May 18, 2007 15:46:18 GMT 3
ok thanks guys ![:D](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/grin.png)
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Post by nisse on May 18, 2007 15:48:09 GMT 3
Isnt samurai sword the mot sharp sword in the world
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Post by Bor Chono on May 19, 2007 5:39:55 GMT 3
Isnt samurai sword the most sharp sword in the world I heard that best swords are created in Toledo(Spain!?) ;D Every sword is sharp!!! ![;)](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/wink.png)
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Post by nisse on May 19, 2007 19:07:15 GMT 3
they are the best in europe not in the world
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Post by Atabeg on May 19, 2007 22:17:01 GMT 3
no the smurai sword is teh best sword due to it's shape. it's point and sharp for stabbing but curved and not to thin for slashing this is a kilic or pala ![](http://www.armart.antiquanova.com/images/Project_scimitar1.jpg)
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Post by nisse on May 20, 2007 1:52:24 GMT 3
we call it qilich in turkmen, it looks cool, is it the same curved swords that the seljuks used
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Post by H. İhsan Erkoç on May 20, 2007 22:37:34 GMT 3
The Turkic peoples used a variety of swords. Here are some examples I selected from my picture gallery: ![](http://img140.imageshack.us/img140/1918/hunequipmentwr6.jpg) Hun equipment ![](http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/7528/hunswordsol9.jpg) Hunnic swords ![](http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/2416/avarswordqd6.jpg) Avar sword ![](http://img140.imageshack.us/img140/2065/findingsbalkanbulgharfm3.jpg) Findings from the Balkan Bulghars ![](http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/5377/blueturkridersuz6.jpg) Blue Turk (Gök Türk) riders ![](http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/3876/turkssoghdianpalacecn3.jpg) Blue Turks in the Soghdian court ![](http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/2260/uyghurssoghdianji9.jpg) Uyghurs ![](http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/6379/bulgharqypchaqpechenekkn5.jpg) Volga Bulghar, Qïpchaq and Pächänäk ![](http://img140.imageshack.us/img140/3186/qypchaqbowandquivercarrap4.jpg) Qïpchaq equipment ![](http://img47.imageshack.us/img47/3317/hamdanidtuerkmenxe1.jpg) Syrian Hamdânid and Türkmän riders ![](http://img337.imageshack.us/img337/8002/seljuqcavalrylate12thceri4.jpg) Säljûqid (Seljuk) cavalry ![](http://img47.imageshack.us/img47/2914/swordturkmogol13th15thccm1.jpg) Turko-Mongol sword in the Mongol Empire period ![](http://img393.imageshack.us/img393/1209/goldenhordearmstn3.jpg) Golden Horde arms ![](http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/2496/tatarsbe8.jpg) Tatars ![](http://img502.imageshack.us/img502/3562/mamlookswordsharbiyevc3.png) Mämlûk (Mameluke) swords ![](http://img359.imageshack.us/img359/385/ismailbaburoz6.jpg) Safavids ![](http://img470.imageshack.us/img470/9950/baburidriderscl3.jpg) Bâburid (Moghul) riders ![](http://img470.imageshack.us/img470/4356/baburidwarriorts4.jpg) Bâburid warrior ![](http://img523.imageshack.us/img523/8416/swordstopqapyct8.jpg) Ottoman swords ![](http://img523.imageshack.us/img523/6306/shimsheer1jf0.jpg) Ottoman Shimshîr (saber) ![](http://img358.imageshack.us/img358/7592/shimsheer2yi8.jpg) Ottoman Shimshîr ![](http://img358.imageshack.us/img358/9459/yataghanbl6.jpg) Ottoman Yataghan ![](http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/6165/kilicnadirqt9.jpg) The sword of Nâdir Shâh ![](http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/7292/qazaqweaponslf7.jpg) Qazaq weapons
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Post by nisse on May 21, 2007 1:23:23 GMT 3
very cool ![:D](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/grin.png) , specielly the seljuks ,ottoman and nadir shahs swords
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Post by nisse on May 29, 2007 2:59:51 GMT 3
is it diamonds on nadir shahs sword
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Post by eolas on May 29, 2007 8:04:45 GMT 3
Nice pictures Tigin. Especially Nadir Shahs sword.
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Post by H. İhsan Erkoç on May 29, 2007 15:29:22 GMT 3
Thank you eolas ![:)](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/smiley.png) Nisse, I guess Nâdir Shâh's sword was decorated with many jewels; at least, it looks like that ![:)](//storage.proboards.com/forum/images/smiley/smiley.png)
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Post by nisse on May 29, 2007 20:40:41 GMT 3
that bastard , he always most have the finest things, wasnt he the one who stole the kooh i nor and peackok throne
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