Swords
Functional Roland Durandal Sword
This mythical sword Durandal was given to King Charlemagne, King of the Franks, by an angel and was later given to Roland, his fiercest paladin. There are different...
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This mythical sword Durandal was given to King Charlemagne, King of the Franks, by an angel and was later given to Roland, his fiercest paladin. There are different...
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The Spanish city of Toledo with its Tagus River has been dedicated to forging for centuries; In fact, it is said that the Carthaginian troops under the command...
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Celts and Iberians
The falcata sword is considered the characteristic and native weapon of the Iberian people, with an unusual curved shape. The first falcatas found in the Iberian Peninsula date...
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Medieval accessories
The Roman legions had unsurpassed physical condition and discipline, unparalleled in the ancient world. Each legion, under the command of a legatus, consisted of infantry and cavalry. Immediately...
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Charles III of Spain (1716 -1788) known as “The Politician” or “The best mayor of Madrid” was Duke of Parma (1731-35), King of Naples and Sicily (1734-59) and...
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The falchion or falchion is a sword from the Middle Ages, with a single-edged blade and curved at the upper tip. Falchion comes from the French braquemart, which...
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Swords
We understand that the main basis of combat and fighting swords is to gather specific characteristics such as a full tang, a carbon steel of guaranteed quality and...
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Sabres
It is a curved saber from the 19th century, very similar in shape to the Ottoman prototype, but its blades are longer, narrower and less curved. It remains...
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The best defense is a good attack and this applies very well in the combat sport of fencing. Fencing is not only a sport, it is also an...
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The Tokugawa clan was one of the most powerful in Japan. They achieved dominion over Japan during the Edo period, where they would establish the Tokugawa Shogunate between...
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The new Wakizashi Honshu Boshin manufactured by United Cutlery, stands out for its elegant design and its 1060 carbon steel blade. The handle is made of non-slip rubber...
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Swords
The Toledo Imperial brand offers a wide catalog of swords, sabers, katanas and daggers with an excellent quality-price ratio. We invite you to visit the products we offer...
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Collecting
Swords are beautiful pieces, whether functional or decorative. To have a sword is to have a wonder in your hands. A sword has never left anyone indifferent because...
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Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales, known as the Black Prince, was the eldest son of the English King Edward III and his wife, Philippa of Hainaut. He...
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Knives
Since its humble beginnings in 1943, Windlass Steel Crafts has come a long way with its swords, knives and daggers available worldwide. The company was founded by Mr....
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Biography. Known by the Castilians as Boabdil, Abu Abd Allah was born in Granada within the Nasrid dynasty in 1459. His reign lasted relatively short, from 1482 to...
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The Sword of Christopher Columbus appears in numerous paintings during the discovery of America and is therefore one of the most popular and well-known. Christopher Columbus began as...
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We have selected a beautiful collection of spectacular swords with American motifs, unique for their beauty and quality, made in Toledo (Spain), special for collectors of these authentic...
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