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- Flyssa
- Kaskara
- Khopesh
- Mameluke
- Nimcha
- Takoba
- Saif
- Scimitar
- Mamluke
- Zulfiqar
- Khanjar
- Kamuziri
- Billao
- Shotel
- Gorade
- Ida
- Eben
- Benin
- Bini
- UBinu
- Ada
- Akrafena
- Nsuaefena
- Afenatene
- Afenanta
- Mpomponsuo (Akan, specifically big with the Ashante (i,ee))
- Bosomfena (Akan, specifically big with the Ashante (i,ee))
- Central African swords
- Ndombe (Ngulu?)
- Mambele (Northern Congo Region?)
- Ilwoon (Congo Region)
- Southern African swords
- Bakatwa (Shona People)
- Asian swords
- East Asian swords
- China
- Main article: Chinese sword
- Jian (劍 pinyin jiàn)
- Baguajian (八卦劍)
- Shuangshou jian (雙手劍)
- Dao (刀 pinyin dāo) "sabre"
- Baguadao (八卦刀)
- Butterfly sword (蝴蝶雙刀)
- Changdao (長刀)
- Chinese War Sword
- Dadao (大刀)
- Errendao (二人奪)
- Kaishandao (開山刀)
- Liuyedao (柳針刀)
- Mazhadao (麻扎刀)
- Piandao (片刀)
- Taijidao (太極刀)
- Taijijian (太極劍)
- Miao dao (苗刀)
- Nandao (南刀)
- Wodao (倭刀)
- Xuehuadao (雪花刀)
- Yanmaodao (雁翎刀)
- Yutoudao (魚頭刀)
- Zhanmadao (斬馬刀)
- Hook sword (鉤)
- Japan
- Main article: Japanese sword
- Nihonto (日本刀)
- Bokken (木剣)
- Chisakatana
- Chokutō (直刀)
- Hachiwara(鉢割)
- Iaitō (居合刀)
- Jintachi
- Katana (刀; かたな)
- Kodachi (小太刀)
- Nagamaki (長巻)
- Ninjato (忍者と)
- Nodachi (野太刀)
- Ōdachi (大太刀)
- Ōkatana
- Shinai (竹刀)
- Shinken (真剣)
- Shikomizue
- Tachi (太刀; たち)
- Tsurugi
- Uchigatana
- Wakizashi (脇差; わきざし)
- Dōtanuki
- Korea
- Main article: Korean sword
- Hwandudaedo (환두대도; 环首大刀)
- Saingeom (사인검)
- Jedokgum (제독검)
- Ssangeom (쌍도; 双刀; 쌍검: 双剣)
- Southeast Asian swords
- Swords and knives found in Southeast Asia are influenced by Indian, Chinese as well as Middle Eastern and European forms.
- Indonesia & Malaysia
- Alamang
- Amanremu
- Badik
- Balato (sword)
- Belati
- Blakas
- Celurit
- Dohong
- Golok
- Gari (sword)
- Langgai Tinggang
- Luwuk (sword)
- Kabeala
- Kalawai
- Karambit
- Keris
- Klewang
- Kujang
- Mandau
- Niabor
- Pedang Bara Sangihe
- Pedang Jenawi
- Palitai
- Pandat
- Parang
- Pasatimpo
- Rencong
- Si Euli
- Sikin Panjang
- Sewar
- Sumpit / Sumpitan
- Sundu (knife)
- Terapang
- Trisula
- Tulup
- Wamilo
- Myanmar
- Dha
- Philippines
- Balasiong
- Balisword
- Bangkung
- Banyal
- Barong
- Batangas
- Bicuco
- Binagong
- Bolo
- Dahong Palay
- Gayang
- Ginunting
- Gulok
- Kalis
- Kampilan
- Lahot
- Laring
- Panabas
- Pinuti
- Pirah
- Sundang
- Susuwat
- Utak
- Wasay
- Thailand
- Krabi
- South Asian Swords
- Bhutan
- Patag
- India
- Asi
- Firangi
- Hengdang
- Talwar
- Kayamkulam vaal
- Khanda
- Malappuram Kathi
- Moplah
- Pata
- Urumi
- Bangladesh
- Ram-dao
- Sri Lanka
- Kastane
- West and Central Asian swords
- Iron Age sword
- Acinaces (Persian short sword)
- All of the Islamic world during the 16th to 18th century, including the Ottoman Empire and Persia were influenced by the "scimitar" type of single-edged curved sword. Via the Mameluke sword this also gave rise to the European cavalry sabre.
- Terms for the "scimitar" curved sword:
- Talwar (Indo-Pakistani)
- Pulwar (Afghanistan)
- Shamshir (Persia)
- Kilij (Turkish)
- Yataghan (Turkish)
- European swords
- Ancient history
- Iron Age sword
- Xiphos (Greek term for the Iron Age sword)
- Makhaira (Ancient Greek sabre)
- Falcata/Kopis (swords with forward-curving blade)
- Celtic sword
- Harpe (Greek mythology)
- Falx
- Gladius
- Spatha [Greek-Roman sword]
- Migration period sword
- Falchion
- Post-classical history
- Oakeshott
- Viking
- Seax
- Paramerion
- Khmali
- sword
- Longsword
- Estoc
- claymore
- Curtana
- Rapier
- Sabre
- epee
- Foil
- Sabre
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