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Falchion

A falchion (/ˈfɔːltʃən/; Old French: fauchon; Latin: falx, "sickle") is a one-handed, single-edged 32–38-inch (81–97 cm) sword of European origin. Falchions are found in different forms from around the 13th century up to and including the 16th century. In some versions, the falchion looks rather like the seax and later the sabre, and in other versions…

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Blade type
Generally single-edged, curved (occasionally straight)
Hilt type
After an arming sword
Place of origin
France
Produced
13th–16th centuries
Type
Sword
Variants
See Elmslie typology

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related to Popular culture · 26
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related to Cusped falchions · 7
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related to Status · 7
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related to Types · 7
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related to Cleaver falchions · 5
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related to Elmslie typology · 4
Falchion → James Elmslie, Oakeshott, Produced, The Elmslie
related to Other falchions · 3
Falchion → In, Maciejowski Bible, These
Blade type · 1
Falchion → Generally single-edged, curved (occasionally straight)
Hilt type · 1
Falchion → After an arming sword
Place of origin · 1
Falchion → France

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falchions sword blade similar elmslie swords surviving type 13th century typology medieval later machete straight 16th weapons period feature cm

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FalchionBlade typeGenerally single-edged, curved (occasionally straight)1.00infobox
FalchionHilt typeAfter an arming sword1.00infobox
FalchionPlace of originFrance1.00infobox
FalchionProduced13th–16th centuries1.00infobox
FalchionTypeSword1.00infobox
FalchionVariantsSee Elmslie typology1.00infobox
Falchionis acurved blade wielded with two hands rather than one.Falchions feature in the 2018 video game Kingdom Come0.90text
falcastroinstance ofas well as similar sword types0.80text
messersinstance ofas well as similar sword types0.80text
tessakinstance ofas well as similar sword types0.80text
stortainstance ofas well as similar sword types0.80text
early sabresinstance ofas well as similar sword types0.80text

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