The targe (from Old Franconian targa 'shield', Proto-Germanic *targo 'border') is a type of shield that was used by Scottish Highlanders in the early...
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François Henri René Allain-Targé (17 May 1832 – 16 July 1902) was a French politician of the French Third Republic. He served as Minister of finance under...
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Prince Charlie's Targe is a notable 18th-century targe, a type of shield. The most prominent example is a highly decorated targe in the National Museum...
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broadsword that protected the hand. This was generally used with a shield or targe strapped to the weak arm and a dirk or biotag ("long knife") held in the...
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example, Scottish Highland fighters liked to wield small shields known as targes, and as late as the 19th century, some non-industrialized peoples (such...
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him in a manifestation of his family home on Earth, where Zavala's Ghost, Targe, explains to the Guardian that Zavala is also being tempted by the Witness...
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"shield bearers", also known as "sword and buckler men") Swashbuckler Targe Buckler (surname) Parikaoba (ru:Парикаоба) — traditional Caucasian fencing...
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A Hungarian (or Hungarian-style) shield was a specific form of targe. It was rectangular at the bottom, but the upper edge swept upward forming a curve...
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Google, Facebook (partnered with Datalogix and BlueKai) conduct mining to targe users with advertising. Scientists and machine learning researchers extract...
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from Star Trek In Scientology, targs are an older word for Body Thetan Targe, a type of shield Târg, a medieval Romanian periodic fair or a market town...
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a short lyric Sweit Rois of Vertew and the extended allegory The Goldyn Targe. Other court entertainments were more personal. Of James Dog and its sequel...
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above in support of its use to refer to a basket-hilted broadsword and targe: "a strong handsome target, with a sharp pointed steel, of above half an...
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edition of The Canterbury Tales (1894 edition). William Dunbar, The Goldyn Targe (1503), lines 126–7, as cited by Ian Simpson Ross, William Dunbar (Brill...
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Connor (30 April 2014). "SF MLA: Adams arrest 'negative PSNI agenda'". The Targe. Archived from the original on 7 October 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2014....
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shields with centergrips. Taming, a round shield from the Philippines. Targe typically referred to a round shield. The dhal was a round shield in India...
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trophies to his supporters, a prominent example being Prince Charlie's Targe. Allan Ramsay painted a portrait of Charles while he was in Edinburgh, which...
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April 2014. "Ex-MP: Scotland 'in trouble' if lax on constitution – The Targe". thetarge.co.uk. Retrieved 5 April 2020. "Former MP Dick Douglas dies aged...
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– none carry firearms, instead being armed with broadswords, dirks, and targes (shields). Some are carrying Lochaber axes, an obsolete type of Scottish...
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assisted by judges. The investigation was conducted by Captain Antoine Louis Targe, aide to the minister. During searches of the Statistics Section he discovered...
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disciplines including the smallsword and spadroon and, to a lesser extent, the targe, dirk and quarterstaff) were published throughout the 18th century, with...
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"Highland charge". Each soldier would thrust at the enemy on his right – rather than the one straight ahead – in order to bypass the targe of Highlanders....
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Scottish targe and dirk against the spit poison of the Zulu. The targe and dirk, as a combination, proved deadly. The long spike of the targe was able...
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Google, Facebook (partnered with Datalogix and BlueKai) conduct mining to targe users with advertising. Scientists and machine learning researchers extract...
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Chinese) Round shield Scuta, rectangular, tower and oval scutum (Roman) Targe (European) Nguni shield (African) Chīmalli (American) Enarmes Guige List...
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with a broadsword, while the table next to him has both broadswords and smallswords. The wall behind him has a targe with flintlock pistols on each side...
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