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  • Imports of Gündlingen swords from the Continental Hallstatt culture C phase influenced local styles such as the Thames sword. It is preceded by the Ewart...
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    the hilt. The sword was found in 1874 at Bog Mill (possibly Buggs Mill, on the River Ock), near the town of Abingdon on the River Thames in Berkshire (now...
    4 KB (410 words) - 20:11, 24 July 2023
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    The Viking Age sword (also Viking sword) or Carolingian sword is the type of sword prevalent in Western and Northern Europe during the Early Middle Ages...
    28 KB (3,461 words) - 10:28, 2 August 2024
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    The Thames Estuary is where the River Thames meets the waters of the North Sea, in the south-east of Great Britain. An estuary can be defined according...
    30 KB (2,658 words) - 17:33, 30 July 2024
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    known as the Thames scramasax) is a 10th-century Anglo-Saxon seax (single-edged knife). It was found in the inland estuary of the Thames in 1857, and...
    29 KB (2,933 words) - 20:15, 12 June 2024
  • Curtana (redirect from Sword of Mercy)
    Curtana, also known as the Sword of Mercy, is a ceremonial sword used at the coronation of British kings and queens. One of the Crown Jewels of the United...
    31 KB (3,185 words) - 16:48, 22 January 2024
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    Thames Valley Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the Thames Valley region, covering the counties of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire...
    49 KB (4,929 words) - 16:34, 19 October 2024
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    Macuahuitl (redirect from Aztec Sword)
    A macuahuitl ([maːˈkʷawit͡ɬ]) is a weapon, a wooden sword with several embedded obsidian blades. The name is derived from the Nahuatl language and means...
    23 KB (2,534 words) - 17:37, 1 November 2024
  • is a list of notable individual swords, known either from historical record or from surviving artifacts. These swords do not survive as artifacts or are...
    35 KB (3,583 words) - 14:03, 7 August 2024
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    there is a rumour that it was found in the River Thames, but there has been more than one Mourning Sword through time. Samuel Pepys describes in his diary...
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  • Great Rome's Indomitable Enemy Pen & Sword (November 2008) Legionary The Roman Soldier's (Unofficial) Manual Thames & Hudson (27 April 2009) Roman conquests:...
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  • The Sword and the Rose is a family/adventure film produced by Perce Pearce and Walt Disney and directed by Ken Annakin. The film features the story of...
    17 KB (2,097 words) - 04:07, 4 October 2024
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    Abingdon-on-Thames (/ˈæbɪŋdən/ AB-ing-dən), commonly known as Abingdon, is a historic market town and civil parish on the River Thames in the Vale of the...
    63 KB (6,827 words) - 13:13, 2 November 2024
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    the administration of justice: the Sword of Spiritual Justice, the Sword of Temporal Justice, and the blunt Sword of Mercy. An emerging item of regalia...
    100 KB (13,003 words) - 20:17, 1 October 2024
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    Chrysáoros; English translation: "he who has a golden sword" [from χρυσός, "golden" and ἄορ, "sword"]) was the brother of the winged horse Pegasus, often...
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  • Walton Studios, Walton on Thames, England and 102–108 at Alliance Film Studios, Twickenham, England The theme music to Sword of Freedom was composed by...
    24 KB (309 words) - 18:33, 25 September 2024
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    London (redirect from London-on-Thames)
    Western Europe, with a population of 14.9 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) estuary down to the...
    260 KB (23,685 words) - 18:29, 2 November 2024
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    as the Sheerness Boom, Thames Boom or Thames Estuary Boom) refers to two successive defensive barriers across most of the Thames Estuary in the mid-20th...
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    of Oxfordshire, England. It is about 5 miles (8 km) north of Henley-on-Thames, in the Stonor valley in the Chiltern Hills about 430 feet (130 m) above...
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  • whose body was dumped in the Thames in 2001, was solved in 2011 when John Sweeney was convicted of her murder. The other Thames sex worker murder that was...
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