describe Sarmatian weapons indicates the kontos was developed in the early to mid-1st century AD from shorter spear-type weapons[citation needed] (which...

Kontos may refer to: Kontos (weapon), a pole weapon Kontos (surname), a Greek surname Contus, a pike with a pointed iron at the one end. This disambiguation...

pitchforks, with chopping-knives, and pieces of scythes. Dory (spear) Falx Kontos (weapon) Rhomphaia Sarissa Trident Xyston The dagger-axe (Chinese: 戈; pinyin:...

required the use of both hands to thrust. The Byzantine cavalry used lances (kontos or kontarion) almost exclusively, often in mixed formations of mounted archers...

armour Projectile Arrow Assegai Atlatl Bill Dart Glaive Halberd Javelin Kontos Lance Naginata Pike Pilum Polearm Spear thrower Woomera Xyston The Handbook...

New Zealand) Iklwa (Zulu) Makrigga (Zande) Tepoztopilli (Aztec) Barcha Kontos Lance Xyston Harpoon One flue harpoon Two flue harpoon Angon Falarica Framea...

especially later, as the kontos; meaning literally "barge-pole"; the name possibly originated as a slang term for the weapon. It is made of cornel wood...

Lamellar armour over chain mail, and typically wielding a kontos (lance) as his primary weapon. Cataphracts served as the elite cavalry force for most empires...

employed a unit consisting of heavily armored soldiers equipped with lances (kontos) and riding on camels. The Roman Empire used locally enlisted camel riders...

Gangster Disciples and Vice Lords fighting in state prisons". 4 January 2020. Kontos, L., & Brotherton, D. (Eds.). (2008). Encyclopedia of gangs. Abc-clio. p...

with a breastplate and strong scale armour, they were armed with the famed Kontos lance used by many Iranian peoples during antiquity. To supplement their...

English Dictionary (online edition) Taylor 2009. Kontos, Brotherton & Barrios 2003, pp. xiff. Kontos, Brotherton & Barrios 2003, pp. 42. Abadinsky 2009...

follows: The Sasanian lance was based on the 12 ft (3.7 m) long Parthian kontos that featured a sword-like iron blade. Face masks were used since at least...

Journal of Instructional Psychology. 38 (3): 181–193. ISSN 0094-1956. Kontos, Emily Z.; Emmons, Karen M.; Puleo, Elaine; Viswanath, K. (2010). "Communication...

necessary); but Kontos demonstrated how even the most learned writers continually broke the most basic rules of Ancient Greek grammar. Kontos asserted that...

their feet".[non-primary source needed] The long two-handed kontos lance, the primary melee weapon of the Sarmatians, was unusable in these conditions. The...

6 February 2015 (2015-02-06) Another time, another place. An activation test of a decisive weapon was underway. With its development and operational trials shrouded in complete...

Tournament (忍術選手権試合) 1956.05.25 Ninjutsu Kaidanji (忍術快男児) 1956.09.05 Ninja's Weapon (妖蛇の魔殿) 1956.10.31 Mysteries of Edo (ふり袖捕物帖 若衆変化) 1956.11.07 Fuun Kyunari...

cavalry corps of the Persians was the Aswaran. The lance (kontos) was probably its preferred weapon, having the power to skewer two men simultaneously. Its...

Erich Rebasso wusch in großem Stil Geld für russische Klienten. Über ein Konto der Wiener Raiffeisenbank transferierte er rund 100 Millionen Euro aus organisierter...

2023). "Hamburg police were tipped off about gunman but did not take his weapon". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 19...

baseball player Eric Jokisch, pitcher for the Kiwoom Heroes of the KBO George Kontos, 2012 World Series champion with the San Francisco Giants Mike Koplove,...

December 4, 2017. "Ex-Twitter-Mitarbeiter räumt Abschaltung von Trumps Twitter-Konto ein". finanzen.net. Retrieved December 4, 2017. Isaac, Mike; Frenkel, Sheera;...

unmanned stagecraft. Though the Stage Girls are depicted as using real weapons, the battles end harmlessly with the removal of a piece of the opponent's...

the ensuing combat, the Gauls fought bravely, but their inferiority in weapons and armor was evident. They eventually retreated to a hill, where Publius...

supplement. The money from Konto 5 was deposited for the officer's life-time, and did not stop if the officer retired. The Konto 5 slush fund started with...

were also the Ippiko (or "Horserider"), Greek "heavy" cavalry, armed with kontos (or cavalry lance), and sword. These wore leather armour or mail plus a...

embassies, wage violent protests across Europe". CNN. 17 February 1999. Yannis Kontos, "Kurd Akar Sehard Azir, 33, sets himself on fire during a demonstration...

Retrieved February 21, 2022. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 4, 2018). "Spring Weapon No. 01 Manga Ends in Shonen Jump". Anime News Network. Retrieved February...

by a range of other authorities, including the holiday pay scheme, FerieKonto. A number of the provisions of the act may be waived under collective bargaining...