Griekse xiphos Marathon, scherp Thorshamers This beautiful piece is a

This beautiful piece is a replica of an original Soviet Cossack saber

From this emerged the Germanic Ulfheðnar—warriors who revered Odin (Wodan) and were known as the “wolves of Odin

Viking swords were usually about this length

Thanks to its compact design

Griekse xiphos Marathon, scherp Thorshamers This beautiful piece is aThe Greek xiphos was used as a secondary weapon by Greek hoplites. This sword was very popular and was used throughout the Hellenistic world, reaching as far as Iraq, India, and Italy. The sword was short, making it suitable for use as a thrusting weapon in the tight shield formations of the phalanx.