Khanda

Anyway, this thing looks like a reasonable opponent to the Khanda sword, and probably something that would easily overmatch the curved Talwar blade, if that had been used.

May 2010 2010

And no magic could match the spells of his demon slave, Khanda.

“The Conqueror’s Shadow” by Ari Marmell (Reviewed by Robert Thompson) Robert 2010

Anyway, this thing looks like a reasonable opponent to the Khanda sword, and probably something that would easily overmatch the curved Talwar blade, if that had been used.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

For example, the demonstration of the Khanda sword completely hacked the sides of beef to shreds, but apparently, this long, straight and heavy sword was replaced by the Talwar, or curved sword that we may be more familiar with from films and paintings.

May 2010 2010

I wasn't surprised to learn that a large, heavy, straight sword of similar length and size to the Khanda sword called a spatha was used by Roman cavalry, and it relatively quickly replaced the gladius, especially among the officer class like Centurions.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

For example, the demonstration of the Khanda sword completely hacked the sides of beef to shreds, but apparently, this long, straight and heavy sword was replaced by the Talwar, or curved sword that we may be more familiar with from films and paintings.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

I wasn't surprised to learn that a large, heavy, straight sword of similar length and size to the Khanda sword called a spatha was used by Roman cavalry, and it relatively quickly replaced the gladius, especially among the officer class like Centurions.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

For example, the demonstration of the Khanda sword completely hacked the sides of beef to shreds, but apparently, this long, straight and heavy sword was replaced by the Talwar, or curved sword that we may be more familiar with from films and paintings.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

Anyway, this thing looks like a reasonable opponent to the Khanda sword, and probably something that would easily overmatch the curved Talwar blade, if that had been used.

Rajput Warrior vs. Roman Centurion 2010

I wasn't surprised to learn that a large, heavy, straight sword of similar length and size to the Khanda sword called a spatha was used by Roman cavalry, and it relatively quickly replaced the gladius, especially among the officer class like Centurions.

May 2010 2010