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The “Katana” is a single-edged sword used in imperial Japan. The katanas peak use was during 1185-1868. It is slightly curved and usually made with a carbon steel called “tamahagan”. The katana was essentially used by Samurai’s and used in the martial art of Kendo. It was initially invented as a hand-knife to cut essentials. It was later evovled to be used in battle because criminals would use it to stab and it would be very lethal. The samurais used this to their advantage in conflicts.

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yara almaghrabi’s project

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-Bissan Khundakji. Regarding the weapon of the Holy Roman Empire

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Traditionally, a war hammer's blunt side would be used to first incapacitate and shock an adversary. Then, the hammer would be spun to strike the target with its pointed side, which could pierce a helmet and deliver the decisive blow.

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A ballista is an ancient missile weapon that catapults either stones or bolts at a far-target. Developed from earlier Greek weapons, this Roman ballista was made from wood and used iron plates and nails to hold them together. The main stand had a slider on top which the projectiles were placed in to be launched.

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Cannon

The cannon was a very large-calibre cannon designed by Orban, a cannon engineer. Cannons were still very new. It was one of the largest cannons ever built and helped a lot in battle.

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The weapon is called the Paloş, it was used by the Ottomans.

It was used in the Ottoman Empire between the 15th and 19th centuries.

The Paloş had a straight or slightly curved blade it was sharp. It had a simple handle and was mainly used by soldiers on horseback for slashing.

The Paloş was made for cavalry to use in battle, especially for fast and powerful attacks.

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The war hammer or "bec de corbin" was medieval weapon used to fight armored enemies. It had a long handle with a heavy head made of iron or steel, with one side for smashing and a spike for piercing. Soldiers and knights used it from the 14th to 16th century because it was good at breaking through strong armor that swords couldn’t cut.

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Weapon: Mongol Empire Composite Bow

1. Name: Composite Bow

2. Time Period: From the 12th to the 14th century, the Mongols used this.

3. Design: Small but mighty, composed of wood, horn, and sinew.

4. Use: For quick, long-range attacks during combat, mounted archers employ this weapon.

5. Impact: By enabling swift, mobile combat, it assisted the Mongols in capturing large territories.

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Khopesh

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Spear is a weapon that is used at the past time. Weapon is used to hunting for their foods or from the danger and it can use for also throwing and fighting. Neanderthals made the spear and it is made out of iron and steel.

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The most common hand weapon among Vikings was the axe, they didn’t use swords because they were more expensive to make and only wealthy warriors could afford them. It was created in the 6th century CE. They were commonly used during wartime.

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the historical weapon I chose was the Nunchaku, and an alternative historical name for nunchaku is “nunchi”

The nunchaku was used in Okinawa, Japan, primarily from the 15th to 19th centuries

The nunchaku features two short sticks connected by a cord or chain. Traditionally, the sticks are made of wood, and the cord is often rope or leather.

The nunchaku was mainly used for self-defense and practice in martial arts. It was good for close combat but didn’t have a big role in specific battles.

The nunchaku mainly improved individual combat skills and self-defense. It didn’t significantly impact tactics or strategies in large battles because its effectiveness was limited to close range and required specialized skill.

Summary: The nunchaku, or "nunchi," was used in Okinawa, Japan, from the 15th to 19th centuries. It has two short wooden sticks connected by a rope or chain. It was mainly used for self-defense and martial arts. While it was good for close fights, it didn’t play a big role in large battles because it was best for close-range combat and needed special skill to use.

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Date: Monday, September 9, 2024

Grade/section: 9(o)

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September 9th, 2024

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The Composite Bow

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Amaya 9o

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The bomb

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amal al masnd 9L

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Linda 9L

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Tala khoujah 9k

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The Saif, the Arabic word for sword, was widely used in the Islamic Caliphate from the 7th century onwards, particularly by the Rashidun, Umayyad, and Abbasid Caliphates. Initially straight, it later evolved into a curved design influenced by Persian and Central Asian styles, especially for cavalry. The Saif was often made from Damascus steel, known for its strength, sharpness, and distinctive wavy patterns. The hilt was typically crafted from wood, bone, or ivory, wrapped in leather for grip. The primary purpose of the Saif was for slashing during mounted combat, making it ideal for fast cavalry strikes, though it was also used by infantry in close combat. Notable battles where the Saif played a role include the Battle of Yarmouk (636 CE), where Muslim forces defeated the Byzantine army, and the Battle of Tours (732 CE), during the expansion into Europe. The Saif had a significant impact on military strategy, particularly due to its effectiveness in fast cavalry raids and mobile attacks, giving Islamic armies an edge in both speed and power. Its sharpness and curved design allowed for quick, lethal strikes, making it an essential part of Islamic military tactics, while also serving as a symbol of leadership and authority.

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Grey Bold Modern Digital World Article A4 Document

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The composite bow

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The **scimitar** is a curved sword used by cavalry in the **Persian**, **Ottoman**, and **Arab empires** from the 9th century onwards. Its design, ideal for slashing attacks on horseback, made it highly effective in battles like the **Siege of Constantinople** and the **Battle of Chaldiran**. Key variants include the **shamshir** and **kilij**, which influenced military tactics by enhancing mobility and speed in cavalry warfare. The scimitar played a crucial role in the success of these empires, shaping their battlefield strategies.

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The weapon is known as a glaive and it was used during 14th and the 15th centuries as it was being used throughout medieval Europe it was very common at time which meant it was being used by many civilizations and militaries. The weapon looks like a knife but with extra details that we should go into notice, the glaive was either made of wood or sharpened metal, it was constructed with a single-edged blade approximately 45 centimeters long connected to a pole measuring about 2 meters. It was usually used to sweep strikes to disarm or kill enemies, it was used by thrusting and/or cutting the enemy. It used to and still does help strengthen the body for attack which was effective back then, the advantage of glaives is its versatility, it can practically do as much damage as you wanted with slashing, thrusting, hitting, cutting, etc.

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Alaa Almadany 9k

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Cream and Yellow Illustrative Egypt History Timeline Infographic