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    Culhwch ac Olwen como texto de transición de la materia artúrica by Luciana Cordo Russo

    Published 2017-12-01
    “…His court also provides the narrative frame for adventures and the set for their retelling, as well as housing a stable cast of warriors.Therefore, this paper seeks to analyse the figure of Arthur, his court and his warriors as a stage of transition in the Arthurian legend. …”
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    Le cerf et le roi : modèle sacrificiel et rite d’intronisation dans l’ancien Mexique by Guilhem Olivier

    Published 2008-07-01
    “…After a brief description of the rituals previous to hunting and the cynegetic techniques, this article pretends to establish a parallel between hunted deers and captured and sacrified warriors. As well, some aspects of the enthronment rites suggest that the future king was assimilated to a sacrified victim, according to a model who could refer to an immolated deer, may be in its ancestor aspect.…”
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    Hulaguid, Chagatai and Timurid Armor Garments with In ternally Sewn and Riveted Plates, Fourteenth–Fifteenth Centuries: On Some Features of Design and Cut by Leonid A. Bobrov, Aibolat K. Kushkumbayev

    Published 2024-05-01
    “…The paper considers body armor patterns with hidden plates worn by warriors of Hulaguid Iran, Chagatai Ulus, and the Timurid Empire. …”
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    Les Combattantes : une anthologie de femmes héroïques by Sonia Suvélor

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The series Les Combattantes breaks down these stereotypes by bringing another dimension to the role of women, these shadow warriors. Through this eight-episode mini-series on the crucial role of female patriots, it is the duty of remembrance as well as the need for hidden recognition that are effectively revived.…”
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    Onward Christian soldiers! Christians in the army by A. van de Beek

    Published 2006-06-01
    “…In this tradition, soldiers are praised as warriors for the sake of God. A recent sermon from the USA and one from nineteenth-century Germany are analysed, compared and positioned within the tradition of Eusebius. …”
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    El giro sacrificial. Reflexiones sobre el eje tupi-mexica by Oscar Calavia Sáez

    Published 2020-06-01
    “…This paper compares two well-known rituals described among the Aztec and the Tupinambá, during which captive warriors were put to death. Usually, the first is interpreted as a form of “sacrifice” taking place in a complex State organized around priestly structures; the second is associated with “cannibalism” and a fluid society, in constant becoming. …”
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    Social Cohesion in Ola Rotimi’s Kurunmi: A Resonance of History, Culture and Law by Yemi Atanda

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…This is the kernel of historical narrative used by Ola Rotimi, in constructing his play, Kurunmi, to refect rivalry between the Ibadan warriors and those of Ijaye. Tis essay examines the confict to refect and suggest the need for just, peace, and unity for social cohesion among Yoruba people, and by and large, Nigerians. …”
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    Danser et être dansé by Maria Acselrad

    Published 2021-07-01
    “…The caboclinhos are linked to Jurema, an Afro-indigenous religion that worships the caboclos (ancestral spirits of indigenous people, warriors and healers). In the aesthetic of north-eastern Brazil, the understanding of the “world as a battle” is central to conceiving of the ethos of this religion (Lagrou and Gonçalves, 2013). …”
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    The Sexed or Unsexed Voice on the Lyrical Stage in 18th-c. London by Pierre Dubois

    Published 2013-06-01
    “…It is not the least of paradoxes that the castrati that performed in Italian opera both in Italy in the 17th century and on the London stage after the Restoration should have acted the parts of manly seducers, mighty kings or warriors in spite of their high-pitched, ‘feminine’ voices.  …”
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    El linaje catalán Queralt-Timor y su relación con la Orden del Temple (siglos XII-XIV) by Joan Fuguet Sans, Carme Plaza Arqué

    Published 2021-07-01
    “…They were all professional warriors and took an active part in the conquests which the monarchy carried out in the thirteenth century. …”
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    Les jardins paysagers des seigneurs domaniaux de l’époque d’Edo et les manuels relatifs à la composition des jardins by Nicolas Fiévé

    Published 2012-07-01
    “…The pre-modern period (1573-1867) marks the start of a new development of gardens in many areas, and the state lords – the new elite coming from the warriors class – enjoy having vast landscape parks built; these parks often spread over ten hectares, which is a new phenomenon. …”
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    Achilles Rupture Repair: Modified Gift-Box With a Proximal Myotendinous Backup Fixation Technique by Nicholas D. Cominos, B.S., Joseph S. Tramer, M.D., Andrew J. Peace, M.D., Matthew A. Zaborowicz, M.D., Erik B. Eller, M.D., Lafi S. Khalil, M.D.

    Published 2025-01-01
    “…Achilles tendon tears are not an uncommon injury, with a predominance in explosive athletes and weekend warriors in the third to fifth decade of life. Consideration of operative intervention is commonplace in young athletes, whereas less active and older individuals may opt for nonsurgical treatment. …”
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    The returning dead: unconventional inhumations in Medieval Lithuania by Gintautas Vėlius

    Published 2010-06-01
    “…The great number of weapons in prone male burials presuppose attributing the latter as the graves of warriors fallen in battle. Unconventional burial traditions gradually vanished due to entrenchment of Christian concept of post-existence as well as due to burials in churchyards and sanctified cemeteries. …”
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    Derrida and his shadow by Ronell Avital

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…Are philosophers, while rhetorically armed to the teeth, basically unarmed warriors, politically hungry, as in the differently deposed cases of Plato and Heidegger? …”
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    Une éducation sentimentale ou le roman d’amour de Salammbô by Geneviève Mondon

    Published 2010-09-01
    “…The study of an unpublished passage such as that of the dancer reveals the novelist’s will to create a seductive and active character.  The warriors are spectators of the characteristic “hero” epiphany clearly expressed by the lyric singing and the esoteric dance.  …”
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    Insignia of the Lithuania's rulers depicted on majesty seals during the end of the 13th and the middle of the 15th centuries: iconographical aspect of political programme by Loreta Skurvydaitė

    Published 2004-12-01
    “…The sword, being one of the oldest insignia, was already depicted on the Lithuanian rulers' seals with mounted and unmounted warriors. The sphragistic data also shows that the sword was a prerogative of rulers and was not used by those who only belonged to the ruling dynasty.   …”
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    Eski Türklerin Savaş Taktikleri ve Savaş Alanındaki Uygulamaları by Eda DURMUŞ

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…The lifestyle of the ancient Turks paved the way to produce able warriors. Indeed, their daily activities were all concerning with military preparations in a sense. …”
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    Performance evaluation model of the narrators of Rahian Noor camps. by Abbas Alwardi, Mohammad Mahdi Mohtadi, Mohammadjavad Pahlevanzadeh, Amirhossein Saffarinia, Mohammad Reza Fathi

    Published 2025-02-01
    “…Purpose: During the past years and after the holy defense, one of the biggest cultural events of the country that caused the transfer of experiences and retelling of the historical events and sacrifices of the warriors of Islam during the eight years of the holy defense was Rahian Noor. …”
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