falx
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- edged and bladed weapon
- Country of origin
- Dacia
- Image
- Falx.png
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- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Dacian ''falx''
- Effectiveness
- Thracian {{lang|la|falx}}
- Development
- Other variations
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|right|Dacian warriors wielding a two-handed on the Tropaeum Traiani
The '''''' was a weapon with a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge used by the Thracians and Dacians. The name was later applied to a siege hook used by the Romans.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “falx” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.