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  2. Viking Age arms and armour - Wikipedia

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    The spear heads could measure between twenty and sixty centimetres with a tendency towards longer heads in the later Viking Age. [2] Spear heads with wings are called krókspjót (hooked spear) in the sagas. Some larger-headed spears were called höggspjót (chopping spear) and could also be used for cutting. The barbed throwing spears were ...

  3. Anglo-Saxon runes - Wikipedia

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    Anglo-Saxon runes or Anglo-Frisian runes are runes that were used by the Anglo-Saxons and Medieval Frisians (collectively called Anglo-Frisians) as an alphabet in their native writing system, recording both Old English and Old Frisian (Old English: rūna, ᚱᚢᚾᚪ, "rune"). Today, the characters are known collectively as the futhorc ...

  4. Tiwaz (rune) - Wikipedia

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    In Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans, Teiwaz is a mafia-like faction representing the Outer Sphere and the largest conglomerate on Jupiter. In God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla, Týr's weapons, even ones he acquired from other lands, all bear the Tiwaz rune.

  5. Runic magic - Wikipedia

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    The Serenity Runes: Five Keys to the Serenity Prayer with co-author Susan Loughan (1998); reissued as The Serenity Runes: Five Keys to Spiritual Recovery (2005) utilizes runic divination as a method for assisting self-help and recovery from addictions; the title is a reference to the well-known Serenity prayer widely used in the 12-step program ...

  6. Viking runestones - Wikipedia

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    Viking runestones. The Viking runestones are runestones that mention Scandinavians who participated in Viking expeditions. This article treats the runestone that refer to people who took part in voyages abroad, in western Europe, and stones that mention men who were Viking warriors and/or died while travelling in the West.

  7. Migration Period spear - Wikipedia

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    Weapons, including spears and lances from a grave of the migration period (6th century, Westheim, Germany) The spear or lance, together with the bow, the sword, the seax and the shield, was the main equipment of the Germanic warriors during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages.

  8. Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia - Wikipedia

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    There are over 100 unique Rune Knights, and each nation has a single Rune Knight designated as the "ruler". Both monsters and Rune Knights have hit points and mana pools and can become stronger by leveling up by gaining experience with the use of various skills and spells. [4] Rune Knights and their monsters confront enemy troops in turn-based ...

  9. Gyfu - Wikipedia

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    Gyfu is the name for the g - rune ᚷ in the Anglo-Saxon rune poem, meaning 'gift' or 'generosity': ar and ætƿist, ðe bẏþ oþra leas. to all broken men who are devoid of aught else. The corresponding letter of the Gothic alphabet is 𐌲 g, called giba. The same rune also appears in the Elder Futhark, with a suggested Proto-Germanic name ...