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Francisca

The francisca (or francesca) was a throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks, among whom it was a characteristic national weapon at the time of the Merovingians (about 500 to 750 AD). It is known to have been used during the reign of Charlemagne (768–814). Although generally associated with the Franks, it was also used by…

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Francisca

Nodes32
Edges31
Triples27
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
Components1

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related to Etymology · 12
Francisca → Etymologiarum, Frankish, Franks, Gregory, Hispania, History, Isidore, Latin, Seville, The, Tours, XVIII
related to Description · 10
Francisca → Based, Burgh Castle, England, Morning Thorpe, Most, Norfolk, S-shaped, Sometimes, The, Viking
related to Use · 5
Francisca → Even, Franks, Procopius, The, The Byzantine

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axe franks used head haft axes also throwing edge weapon use england length weight enemy time 500 germanic procopius merovingians

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Franciscarelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionS-shaped0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionSometimes0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionMost0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionViking0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionBased0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionBurgh Castle0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionMorning Thorpe0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionNorfolk0.60section
Franciscarelated to DescriptionEngland0.60section
Franciscarelated to EtymologyThe0.60section
Franciscarelated to EtymologyEtymologiarum0.60section

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