macuahuitl
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Macuahuitl — The maquahuitl (a name that was derived from the Nahuatl language) is a weapon shaped like a wooden sword. Its sides are embedded with prismatic blades made from obsidian, a volcanic glass stone frequently used for tool making by the Aztec and… … Wikipedia
Macuahuitl — Guerriers aigle et jaguar aztèques brandissant un macuahuitl (Codex de Florence, vol. IX). Un macuahuitl[1] (mot nahuatl dérivé de … Wikipédia en Français
Militarismo mexica — Campaña militar mexica. Codice Florentino siglo XVI. El arte de guerra mexica abarca los aspectos más importantes del modo de guerrear y pelear que tenía esta sociedad militarista del Posclásico Tardío. Las fuerzas militares, armamento y… … Wikipedia Español
Aztec warfare — concerns the aspects associated with the militaristic conventions, forces, weaponry and strategic expansions conducted by the Late Postclassic Aztec civilization of Mesoamerica, including particularly the military history of the Aztec Triple… … Wikipedia
Macana — The term macana, of Taíno origin, refers to a number of different wooden weapons used by the various native cultures of Central and South America.The earliest meaning attributed to macana is a sword like weapon made out of wood, but still sharp… … Wikipedia
Book of Mormon anachronisms — There are a variety of words and phrases in the Book of Mormon that are considered anachronistic as their existence in the text of the Book of Mormon is at odds with known linguistic patterns, archaeological findings, or known historical… … Wikipedia
Obsidianschwert — Angaben Waffenart: Schlagwaffe Bezeichnungen … Deutsch Wikipedia
Macana — Macana … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sacrifice gladiatorial — Représentation du sacrifice gladiatorial. La victime est représentée à gauche, attachée par une corde blanche au « temalacatl » et armée d un macuahuitl factice, en train d affronter un guerrier jaguar brandissant une arme réelle munie… … Wikipédia en Français
Macana — (Del náhuatl macuahuitl, madera de mano.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 HISTORIA Arma que usaban los indios americanos, parecida a un hacha de madera dura con el filo de pedernal. 2 América Meridional Especie de chal, casi siempre de fibra de algodón,… … Enciclopedia Universal
