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Pole-weapons in the Sagas of Icelanders [PDF]

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2016
The Icelandic sagas are a major source of information on the Vikings and their fighting prowess. In these stories, several mysterious pole-weapons appear, which are often called “halberds”, for lack of a better word.
Jan H. Orkisz
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Pole-weapons in the Sagas of Icelanders: a comparison of literary and archaeological sources [PDF]

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2016
The Icelandic sagas are a major source of information on the Vikings and their fighting prowess. In these stories, several mysterious pole-weapons appear, which are often called “halberds”, for lack of a better word.
Orkisz Jan H.
doaj   +5 more sources

Conflictul transnistrean în contextul reconfigurării ordinii mondiale / The Transnistrian conflict in the context of reconfiguring the world order [PDF]

open access: yesPlural: History, Culture, Society, 2021
The process of transition from the unipolar world order, with the centre of power in Washington, to the multipolar one – with several centres of power, was determined by the emergence of some states, which assert themselves as new geopolitical poles ...
Aurelian Lavric
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Testicular rupture following rubber bullet trauma case report. [PDF]

open access: yesTransl Androl Urol, 2021
Following civil unrest during 2020, physicians began to notice a variety of injuries resulting from crowd control weapons. While prior research emphasized ocular trauma, genitourinary complications of injuries have yet to be investigated.
Kahle ME   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

THE ROLE AND UTILITY OF MILITARY POWER

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
Political and especially economic blocs of power and internal trends of individual states towards welfare have drastically changed international politics.
A. Van Driel
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Analysis of Damping Characteristics of Magnetorheological Damper under Impact Load

open access: yesMaterials, 2022
Compared to magnetorheological fluid, magnetorheological gel has better anti-settling performance and stability. Therefore, magnetorheological gel is suitable for devices that can meet operational requirements in all aspects after long-term storage, such
Min-Young Sun   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Method to Locate Firing Points by Fusing Double CCD and GIS

open access: yesFrontiers in Science and Engineering, 2023
The precise positioning of the firing explosion point is an effective means to test the technical performance of artillery weapons and equipment warfare, but when the CCD single pole distance method is directly used to detect the explosion point, it is ...
Chen Xu, Chao Xu, Zhe Wei, F. Cheng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Dubai Incident - 1910 "Historical Study in Light of British Documents"

open access: yesDirasat Human and Social Sciences, 2022
The present study aims at investigating the incident of Dubai which took place on 24/10/1910. This incident was caused by British officers and soldiers who searched two houses owned by Thani bin Khalifah and Ahmed bin Dalmuk.
Thabet Ghazi Al Omari
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comprehensive study of the early Yakut Sergelyakh burial of the XV — beginning of the XVI centuries

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2016
The paper presents a comprehensive study of graves which relate to rare burial sites of the early stage of ethnic history of the Yakuts. The burial belongs to an equestrian warrior.
Bravina R.I.   +11 more
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