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  2. Rondel dagger - Wikipedia

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    It is one of a series of images of two men fighting hand to hand with rondels, demonstrating possible attacks and defences. A rondel dagger / ˈ r ɒ n d əl / or roundel dagger is a type of stiff-bladed dagger used in Europe in the late Middle Ages (from the 14th century onwards), used by a variety of people from merchants to knights.

  3. Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    The cannon of the 14th century were still limited in many respects, as a modern historian summarises: Early cannon were inferior in every respect to the great siege-engines: they were slow and small, they were limited… [in the 14th century] to firing bolts or 'garrots' and they had a very limited range.

  4. History of the firearm - Wikipedia

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    It was the first firearm to occupy the gap between rifles and submachine guns. The assault rifle was more powerful and had longer range than the submachine gun, but was less powerful and shorter range than standard rifles. It used intermediate size rounds as well and offered select-fire option (switch from full automatic to semi-automatic).

  5. Westford Knight - Wikipedia

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    Other images—for example, a boat, which I could not discern on my visits—may have been added later." [ 6 ] The current interpretation by those who advocate that the feature on the rock is a human figure is that it commemorates a fallen member of the party of Henry Sinclair , a Scottish Earl from Orkney , whom some believe to have made a ...

  6. Category:14th-century people - Wikipedia

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    14th-century people by religion (9 C) * Lists of 14th-century people (16 P) + 14th-century LGBTQ people (15 P) 14th-century women (3 C, 8 P) A. 14th-century ...

  7. Scientists confirm 'fake' Lee Harvey Oswald photo - AOL

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    See images of Oswald and the scene: %shareLinks-quote="Our detailed analysis of Oswald's pose, the lighting and shadows, and the rifle in his hands refutes the argument of photo tampering."

  8. Prison escape, multiple sightings and a stolen rifle ...

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    11- 12 September - Cavalcante steals rifle, spotted in South Coventry Township Around 8pm on 11 September, a motorist told 911 dispatchers that a male figure had crouched near the woodline near ...

  9. 14th century - Wikipedia

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    The 14th century lasted from 1 January 1301 (represented by the Roman numerals MCCCI) to 31 December 1400 (MCD). It is estimated that the century witnessed the death of more than 45 million lives from political and natural disasters in both Europe and the Mongol Empire. [1] [2] West Africa experienced economic growth and prosperity.