On the Use of Indian Terms for Identification of Weapon Types

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On the Use of Indian Terms for Identification of Weapon Types

13th June 2022, 04:22 PM

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Mercenary

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Originally Posted by ariel

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I'm sorry, but no chance. This was examined six years ago from the text of Jahangir-name (in Persian of course) and compared with illustrations depicting specific scenes. Almost all types of daggers and court gifts have been identified. Including the "phul katara", "khapwa" and even the "royal Mazendaran dagger".

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