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A collection of replica Bat'leths. Note the replica of "The Sword Of Kahless" at the top. The bat'leth (Klingon: betleH, rough pronunciation: [ˈbɛtʰlɛx]; plural betleHmey, [ˈbɛtʰlɛxmɛj] [1]) is a double-sided scimitar/hook sword/lujiaodao hybrid-edged weapon with a curved blade, four points, and three handholds on the back.
A mek'leth is the Klingon short sword that appears in several episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and in the film Star Trek: First Contact. Designed by Dan Curry , it consists of a short, thick, curved blade with a metal guard extending back parallel with the grip to protect the hand.
In the Star Trek franchise, the Klingon Empire makes use of several classes of starships.As the Klingons are portrayed as a warrior culture, driven by the pursuit of honor and glory, the Empire is shown to use warships almost exclusively and even their support ships, such as troop transports and colony ships, are armed for battle.
"A Private Little War" is the nineteenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Gene Roddenberry, based on a story by Don Ingalls (under the pseudonym Jud Crucis), and directed by Marc Daniels, [1] it was first broadcast on February 2, 1968.
Its first appearance was in the episode "Reunion" and has appeared in all live action series of Star Trek with the exception of The Original Series. [16] According to Klingon mythology, the Sword of Kahless was the first bat'leth made by Kahless himself, which he used to defeat the tyrant Molor, and to unite the Klingon people for the first ...
The Klingon battlecruiser seen in "Heart of Glory" was footage re-used from Star Trek: The Motion Picture, while the freighter was a general model which would come to be reused throughout The Next Generation and other Star Trek television series. [4] The scene where Lieutenant Worf confronts Korris used camera angles not previously seen on the ...
Io9's 2014 listing of the top 100 Star Trek episodes placed "Day of the Dove" as the 99th best episode of all series up to that time, out of over 700 episodes of the franchise. [2] In 2016, SyFy ranked guest star Michael Ansara as Kang (the Klingon leader), as the 13th best guest star on the original series. [3]
Hollywood.com rated "The Way of the Warrior" among the best of the Klingon-centric episodes in Star Trek. [18] In 2014, Io9 listed this episode 38th in its list of the top 100 Star Trek episodes. [19] In 2016, Empire ranked this the 22nd best episode of all Star Trek. [20] In 2016, Vox rated this one of the top 25 essential episodes of all Star ...