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3rd December 2022, 04:46 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Thanks Jim, Your support has been superb all the...

Thanks Jim, Your support has been superb all the way through Omani Swords.

Regards,
Peter Hudson.

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

2nd December 2022, 06:14 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Looking again at my #1 the importance of Said...

Looking again at my #1 the importance of Said The Great and the incredible idea of taking Zanzibar is vital to our understanding of this great leader.

The concentration on mercantile activity was...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

27th November 2022, 09:41 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Hello Jim ...That is a reasonable way of putting...

Hello Jim ...That is a reasonable way of putting it... Regards Peter Hudson.

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

27th November 2022, 04:21 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Jim, Thanks for your important reply. It...

Jim,
Thanks for your important reply. It may be noted that of the thousands of these sayf I never saw one that could have been classed as a fighting weapon. I saw many curved Kitara but I...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

24th November 2022, 12:09 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Grendolino, The classic mistake made by many...

Grendolino, The classic mistake made by many people is to think that this was a weapon. The very warlike appearance of the warriors carrying it and the razor sharp edges as well as it being...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

14th November 2022, 03:32 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

It is s lightly obscure reference...The Falaj was...

It is s lightly obscure reference...The Falaj was a water course or qanaat (Channel) often seen running for miles from a mountain source and often underground¬ narrow and lined with stone and with...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

13th November 2022, 07:23 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Dear JIM, I admit I may have been confused...

Dear JIM,

I admit I may have been confused as I havent recognised the picture of the guard from any of the references by kronckew even though they refer to my much earlier threads ...The problem...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

13th November 2022, 04:58 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Dear kronckew, The rifle looks like a Martini...

Dear kronckew, The rifle looks like a Martini Henry .. The 4 Ringer Khanjar looks to be on an Ivory hilt. The sword is a dancer . The key to its description is a flat flexible double edged blade on a...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

10th November 2022, 10:15 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

To assist readers here are a few threads to check...

To assist readers here are a few threads to check out;
1. The African Great Lakes and The Omani Empire.
2. The Omani Khanjar.
Indeed the easiest way to do this is to type into search the word...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

10th November 2022, 08:56 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

The Kitara . Said the Great had an agreement to...

The Kitara . Said the Great had an agreement to send in traders in the Great Lakes region and it is here that the hunter traders came upon the large curved blades of German Cavalry swords which...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

10th November 2022, 07:58 PM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Here us a brief look at another aspect of the...

Here us a brief look at another aspect of the design on Omani Sayf in this case a look at the Royal Signature and the silver design often seen on Sayf Hilts and silver stitched decoration on Omani...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

10th November 2022, 02:05 AM

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Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

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Posted By Peter Hudson

Zanzibar, Saiid The Great and his influence on Omani swords and weapons.

Said Sultan jointly ruled Oman from 1804 to 1806 but took control and killed the other contestant and ruled onwards for more than 5 decades and became famous for the far reaching move making...

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