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	'''~~Gladii~~''' [[page type is::definition\|~~were~~]] two-edged for cutting and had a tapered point for stabbing during thrusting. A solid grip was provided by a knobbed hilt added on, possibly with ridges for the fingers. Blade strength was achieved by welding together strips, in which case the sword had a channel down the center, or by fashioning a single piece of high-carbon steel, rhomboidal in cross-section. The owner's name was often engraved or punched on the blade.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladius</ref>		The '''gladius''' [[page type is::definition\|was]] a two-edged sword for cutting and had a tapered point for stabbing during thrusting. A solid grip was provided by a knobbed hilt added on, possibly with ridges for the fingers. Blade strength was achieved by welding together strips, in which case the sword had a channel down the center, or by fashioning a single piece of high-carbon steel, rhomboidal in cross-section. The owner's name was often engraved or punched on the blade.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladius</ref>

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'''Gladii''' [[page type is::definition|were]] two-edged for cutting and had a tapered point for stabbing during thrusting. A solid grip was provided by a knobbed hilt added on, possibly with ridges for the fingers. Blade strength was achieved by welding together strips, in which case the sword had a channel down the center, or by fashioning a single piece of high-carbon steel, rhomboidal in cross-section. The owner's name was often engraved or punched on the blade.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladius</ref>

==Variations==
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CARAAMON at 01:23, 10 March 2012

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