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'''Broadsword''' may refer to: |
'''Broadsword''' may refer to: |
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*Weapons: |
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*[[The Broadsword and the Beast]], a Jethro Tull album |
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*[[HMS Broadsword (D31)]], a 1946 British Royal Navy ship |
*[[HMS Broadsword (D31)]], a 1946 British Royal Navy ship |
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*[[HMS Broadsword (F88)]], a 1975 British Royal Navy ship |
*[[HMS Broadsword (F88)]], a 1975 British Royal Navy ship |
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*''HMS Broadsword'', a fictional Royal Navy Destroyer in Jeffrey Archer's [[First Among Equals (novel)]] |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
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Broadsword may refer to:
- A weapon:
- Broadsword (basket-hilted sword), a military sword used by heavy cavalry during the 17th to early 19th centuries
In more modern times, it has also been used to refer to:
- Arming sword, the single-handed cruciform sword of the High Middle Ages in Europe[dubious – discuss]
- Dao (sword), a category of single-edged Chinese swords, is often translated to English, as broadsword.[dubious – discuss]
- as a proper name
Broadsword Interactive, the developers of Dance Factory (video game)
- HMS Broadsword (D31), a 1946 British Royal Navy ship
- HMS Broadsword (F88), a 1975 British Royal Navy ship