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Period Weapon Usage

Period Weapon Usage is a scholarly construct in the field of historical martial studies that denotes the analysis and application of weapon-handling techniques specific to a defined historical era, distinguishing it from broader or anachronistic weapon use by focusing on temporally and culturally contextualized combat practices.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Modern Chinese Warfare, 1795-1989

Gary J. Bjorge, Bruce A. Elleman · The Journal of Military History · 2002 · 54 citations

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Weapons, fighters and combat: spears and swords in Early Bronze Age Scandinavia

Christian Horn · Danish Journal of Archaeology · 2013 · 49 citations · Full text

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The use of the Dum Dum bullet in colonial warfare

Edward M. Spiers · The Journal of Imperial & Commonwealth History · 1975 · 35 citations

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Firepower: Weapons Effectiveness on the Battlefield, 1630–1850

Robert McQuie · History Reviews of New Books · 1975 · 23 citations

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Ancient Maya warfare: exploring the significance of lithic variation in Maya weaponry

Kazuo Aoyama, Elizabeth Graham · UCL Discovery (University College London) · 2016 · 21 citations

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Authors

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  1. CH
    Christian Horn

    University of Gothenburg, Sweden

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  2. PJ
    Peter J. Mehringer

    Washington State University, United States

    1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. KA
    Kazuo Aoyama

    Ibaraki University, Japan

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  4. GJ
    Gary J. Bjorge

    1 publications · 54 citations

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  5. RM
    Robert McQuie

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

3

  1. Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel

    Kiel, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    49 citations

  2. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  3. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  4. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    1 publications

    10 citations

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  1. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)

    Repository · 1 publications · 20 citations

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  3. Danish Journal of Archaeology

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  4. The Journal of Military History

    1 publications · 54 citations

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