Sword is often regarded as a noble ornament. From emperors to scholars, they like to wear sword to symbolize power and status. In addition, the sword is also used as a ritual prop. For example, in Chinese Taoist rituals, the sword is often used as a magic weapon to subdue demons.
Sword is one of the ancient weapons, belonging to short weapons. It is known as the “king of a hundred soldiers”. Ancient swords are made of metal, long strip shape, with a sharp front end, a short handle at the back end, and blades on both sides. Now as a fencing sword, the body of the sword is a slender steel bar, with a small ball at the top and no blade.
Sword, early dagger type short sword, sword and knife, the difference is only single blade and double blade. Most of the swords with good quality come from the south. When the long sword comes out, the short sword will not be abandoned. All swords have a long history. Long sword is easy to fight, short sword is good for body protection, and can also be used for assassination.
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