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Colada sword of the Cid Colada sword of the Cid 2
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Colada sword of the Cid

J.L.Rubio
005110000
60.76 €
Discover the majesty of the Espada Colada del Cid, an authentic work of art that will transport you to medieval times. With its silver-finish hilt and engravings on the blade, this sword is the perfect complement for any lover of history and culture. One of the advantages of the Colada del Cid Sword is its availability in several sizes, which allows you...
German rapier sword seventeenth century German rapier sword seventeenth century 2
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German rapier sword seventeenth century

Battle Merchant
029990000
83.19 € 103.98 €
Discover the elegance and style of the 17th century with our German rapier sword. This decorative sword, inspired by the weapons used at that time, will transport you to a world of knights and duels of honor. One of the most outstanding features of this sword is its basket-shaped guard and the elegant ties that adorn it. This feature not only adds a...
Italian Rapier Sword, S. XVII Italian Rapier Sword, S. XVII 2
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Italian Rapier Sword, S. XVII

Battle Merchant
039120000
111.98 €
If you are a lover of Italian history and culture, this 17th century Italian rapier sword is just what you are looking for. With its authentic design and typical hilt, it will transport you to a time full of knights, duels and elegance. This carefully crafted replica features a carbon steel blade and bone hilt, ensuring both strength and beauty. We spare...
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Colada del Cid Sword in Silver

Marto
000130000
136.36 €
The Silver Colada Sword of El Cid is an authentic historical jewel that belonged to the legendary Castilian Knight Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as EL CID CAMPEADOR in the 11th century. This brave Castilian nobleman and warrior dominated practically the entire East of the Iberian Peninsula, embodying the prototype of a knight with the highest virtues. The...
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Rustic Colada del Cid Sword (103 cms.)

J.L.Rubio
001530000
59.53 €
Discover the life-size rustic Espada Colada del Cid! With a forged steel blade and an aged forged finish, this sword is a true work of art that will transport you to medieval times. Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid Campeador, was a brave Castilian warrior and knight who dominated much of the Iberian Peninsula in the 11th century. Now, you can feel...
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King Philip II Sword

J.L.Rubio
001580000
91.64 €
Discover the majesty of the King Felipe II Sword, a unique piece with aged silver finishes and engraved stainless steel blade. Available in two sizes, cadet and natural, to suit your preferences. Cadet size: 76 cms. Natural size: 103 cm. Felipe II of Austria, known as El Prudente, was a prominent monarch in the history of Spain. During his reign, which...
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Colada Cid sword with chiselled handle

Art Gladius
003650000
66.24 €
Discover the majesty of the chiselled Colada Sword of the Castilian Knight Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, better known as EL CID CAMPEADOR from the 11th century! This sword, available in two versions (with or without scabbard), is a true jewel that cannot be missing from your collection. The blade material of this sword is stainless steel, which guarantees its...
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Colada Sword of the Cid Campeador

Art Gladius
003700000
64.00 €
Discover the Espada Colada del Cid Campeador, an authentic historical jewel that cannot be missing from your collection! This sword, manufactured by the renowned Toledo brand Art Gladius, is an exact replica of the sword used by Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, better known as El Cid Campeador, a brave Castilian knight who left his mark on the history of the...
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Cid Colada Sword cadet size

Tole10 Imperial
008190000
32.64 €
Colada Cid sword cadet size. Hoja.- 57 cms. Total.- 74 cms long. Rodrigo Diaz Vivar del Cid, Burgos was a Castilian knight who came to dominate the head of his own retinue Levante of the Iberian Peninsula in the late eleventh century autonomously with respect to the authority of any king.
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Cromwell Rapier Sword

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
009750000
475.99 €
Discover the Cromwell rapier sword, an authentic historical jewel that will transport you to the time of the English political and military leader Oliver Cromwell. This functional sword is an exact replica of the one found in the collection of the Royal Armories in Leeds, England. With a length of 110 cm, the Cromwell rapier sword stands out for its...
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War Rapier

Jiri Krondak
015450000
300.00 €
Discover the rapier of war, a true jewel forged by the prestigious armorer Jiri Krondak. This functional lasso sword is designed with a carbon steel blade, making it light and strong at the same time. Also known as a rapier, the rapier is perfect for history buffs and enthusiasts of functional weapons. Its elegant design and exceptional performance make...
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Scottish Lantern Sword

Jiri Krondak
015460000
319.00 €
Discover the Scottish Sword of Farol, an authentic functional masterpiece with a resistant and light blade in carbon steel. Its impeccable design and riveted knob make it a unique piece of great historical value. This sword, also known as rapier or rapier, is the result of the work of the prestigious gunsmith Jiri Krondak. Internationally renowned and...
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italian slave sword

Jiri Krondak
015490000
319.00 €
Discover the Italian Slave Sword, an authentic functional masterpiece that will transport you to medieval times! This Italian Slave sword stands out for its slightly resistant carbon steel blade, with a hardness level of 44-48 HRC, which guarantees its durability and resistance in all kinds of adventures. In addition, its riveted pommel gives it a touch...
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Venice Rapier Loop

Jiri Krondak
015500000
300.00 €
Venice is the functional loop rapier you were looking for. Manufactured by Jiri Krondak, an internationally renowned armorer, this sword is forged with great quality and attention to detail. The blade of the Venice sword is made of carbon steel CSN 14260 (DIN 54 SiCr 6), guaranteeing its resistance and durability. With a length of 88 cm, this blade will...
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King Felipe II sword, natural size

J.L.Rubio
001220000
91.64 €
Discover the majesty of the King Felipe II Sword, a unique piece that will transport you to the time of the great Spanish monarch. With golden finishes and an engraved stainless steel blade, this 103 cm life-size sword will make you feel like a true king. Felipe II of Austria, known as El Prudente, was one of the most important kings in the history of...
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Colada Cid sword, golden

J.L.Rubio
018120000
62.08 €
Discover the golden Colada Cid Sword! An authentic jewel made in Toledo, Spain, which will transport you to medieval times. Its stainless steel blade and its golden finishes with engravings make it a unique and exclusive piece. Children: Do you have a little warrior at home? This 56 cm sword is perfect for him, allowing him to live exciting adventures....
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Philip II Sword

Marto
018270000
390.91 €
Discover the majesty of the luxury Felipe II Sword! This work of art, created by the prestigious house Marto de Toledo (Spain), will transport you to the time of the famous Spanish monarch. The blade of this sword is made of engraved stainless steel, which gives it a unique and elegant appearance. In addition, its handmade manufacture guarantees the...
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Rapier Sword, 17th century

Battle Merchant
027900000
57.73 €
Discover the elegance and skill of the Rapier Sword of the 17th century. This sword, manufactured by Battle Merchant, captures the essence of the time with its design and materials used. Its carbon steel blade, 96 cm long, is sharp and resistant, allowing you to make fast and precise movements on the battlefield. The hilt of the sword is designed with a...
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Rapier Sword, 17th century

Battle Merchant
027930000
57.73 €
The Rapier Sword from the 17th century is a true historical treasure, perfect for lovers of medieval times. Its decorative design is based on the swords used in that century, guaranteeing an authentic and unique look. This sword is made with a carbon steel blade, which gives it exceptional strength and durability. Its brass hilt adds a touch of elegance...
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Renaissance sword for practices

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
029100000
379.39 €
Discover the Renaissance Sword for Practice, an authentic masterpiece with the guarantee of Paul Chen of Hanwei. This lasso sword will transport you to the Renaissance era, allowing you to relive the exciting battles of yesteryear. One of the main advantages of this sword is its safety. Designed with user protection in mind, it has a 15.2 cm handle....
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Bow basket sword for practices

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
029110000
347.19 €
The practice loop basket sword is a true Renaissance jewel. Designed by renowned craftsman Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen), this sword is perfect for those who want to practice and hone their fencing skills. One of the most outstanding features of this sword is its blade forged by hand in high quality 1065 carbon steel. This blade, with a length of 83 cm, offers...
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Mortuary fist sword for practices

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
029130000
289.79 €
Do you want to train like a true renaissance warrior? Then you need Cass Hanwei's (Paul Chen) Death Fist Practice Sword. This sword, typical of the Renaissance, is ideal for your training sessions thanks to its design and exceptional features. The Mortuary Fist Sword features a loop and a rounded tip, making it perfect for practicing without the risk of...
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Radaelli saber bowl

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
029250000
170.48 €
The Radaelli Saber Bowl is a true gem for lovers of history and elegance. This saber, inspired by the Italian style of the 19th century, has an impeccable design and exceptional quality that make it a unique piece. One of the most outstanding features of this saber is its 9260 steel blade with high carbon content. This composition gives it exceptional...
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Functional Musketeers Sword

Windlass Steel Crafts
096830000
187.50 €
Discover the majesty of the sword of the functional musketeers, designed in the style of the year 1590. This sword is a reflection of the elegance and skill of these brave warriors. Its high-quality blade is made of 1065 carbon steel, ensuring its durability and resistance. The hilt of this sword is wrapped in braided wire, providing a firm and secure...
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European sword or sprat, s. XVIII

Battle Merchant
032840000
82.48 €
Are you passionate about history and ancient weapons? If so, our 18th century European Sword is perfect for you. This replica of an authentic sword used in the 18th century will transport you to a time of elegance and bravery. With a blade made of EN45 carbon steel, this sword is strong and durable, making it a high-quality product. Its length is 93 cm,...
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Short European sword, 18th century

Battle Merchant
032920000
82.48 €
This 18th century European short sword is a true historical jewel that will transport you to the days of the cavalry and the navy. With its elegant design and meticulous finishes, it is the perfect complement for any collector or history buff. The sword is made with a high quality EN45 carbon steel blade, which guarantees its resistance and durability....
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European sword with scabbard, 18th century

Battle Merchant
032990000
82.48 €
Discover the authenticity and power of the European Sword with scabbard from the 18th century. This sword, made with an EN45 spring carbon steel blade, will transport you to the golden age of European history. The wooden grip covered with brass wire, as well as the brass-plated guard and pommel, ensure a firm and comfortable grip during your battles and...
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Latex rapier sword, 85 cms.

Epic Armoury
033580000
74.38 €
Are you looking for a quality rapier sword for your LARP role-playing games, re-enactments or events? Do not look any further! We have the perfect rapier sword for you. Our latex Rapier Sword, with a length of 85 cm, is a functional and resistant option that will allow you to fully immerse yourself in your characters and battles. Made with a strong latex...
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Latex Renaissance bow sword, 85 cms.

Epic Armoury
033590000
82.64 €
The latex Renaissance bow sword of 85 cms. from Epic Armory is the perfect weapon for fans of live role-playing games, historical re-enactments and LARP. This sword is made with a strong latex coating, making it strong and durable. One of the main advantages of this sword is its functional design, which makes it an excellent choice for the activities...
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Functional Spanish rapier sword

Jiri Krondak
036130000
277.50 €
The functional Spanish rapier is a piece of extraordinary quality, manufactured by the renowned master gunsmith Jiri Krondak in the Czech Republic. This sword, designed in the traditional Spanish style, is a true treasure for any lover of historical weapons. The weight of this sword is 1.4 kg, which makes it comfortable and easy to handle. Its blade, made...
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Functional Baroque Rapier Sword

Jiri Krondak
036160000
300.00 €
The functional Baroque Rapier Sword is an exceptional product that will not go unnoticed by lovers of historical weapons. Made by renowned gunsmith Jiri Krondak in the Czech Republic, this sword offers unmatched quality and design. One of the main advantages of this sword is its weight of only 1.4 kg, which makes it very easy to handle and makes it an...
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Scottish sword functional basket

Jiri Krondak
036170000
319.00 €
Discover the Scottish Sword functional basket! A true treasure brought to life by the renowned gunsmith Jiri Krondak, famous worldwide for forging high-quality historical weapons. This functional sword not only stands out for its imposing design, but also for its excellent performance. Made of carbon steel, the blade has the strength and durability...
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Italian Sword Functional Renaissance

Jiri Krondak
036180000
304.50 €
Discover the authentic functional Renaissance Italian Sword, a unique jewel made of carbon steel by the internationally renowned master gunsmith, Jiri Krondak. This skilled craftsman from the Czech Republic has forged this sword with impeccable precision, guaranteeing its quality and functionality. With a weight of 1.5 kg and a length of 110 cm, this...
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Rapier Sword of the Renaissance

Battle Merchant
036330000
127.98 €
Are you looking for an authentic piece of history? Look no further, because we have for you the incredible Renaissance Rapier Sword. This sword is a true 16th century jewel, designed to bring the elegance and beauty of the Renaissance into your home. The blade of this rapier is masterfully forged in high carbon steel, which provides it with exceptional...
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Rapier Sword Pappenheimer

Battle Merchant
036550000
127.98 €
Discover the Pappenheimer Rapier Sword, an authentic jewel from the 16th and 17th centuries. Its high carbon steel blade ensures exceptional, resistant and durable quality. But that's not all, its protective basket-type guard and steel wire threaded grip give you a firm and secure grip, so you can skillfully perform each battle. In addition, this sword is...
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Renaissance rapier sword with scabbard

Battle Merchant
036630000
119.98 €
If you are passionate about Renaissance history and culture, this Renaissance Rapier Sword with scabbard is the perfect complement for you. Inspired by 17th century swords, this Renaissance sword combines beauty and functionality to offer you a unique experience. One of the outstanding features of this sword is its blade forged by hand in polished EN45...
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rapier sword with broad blade

Battle Merchant
038800000
127.98 €
Discover the majesty of the Rapier Sword with a wide blade from the 17th century, a true jewel with a touch of modernity that distinguishes it from the classic swords of the time. This incredible sword features a slightly wider blade, making it a unique and captivating piece. The blade of this Rapier Sword is made of high quality steel with a high carbon...
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Rapier Pappenheimer

Battle Merchant
038860000
127.98 €
Become a true medieval warrior with the rapier Pappenheimer. This sword is a replica of the original model from the 17th century and is named after Marshal Gottfried Heinrich zu Pappenheim, a military leader with more than 30 years of experience in the army. One of the most outstanding features of this sword is its high carbon steel blade, which gives it...
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rapier sword with scabbard

Battle Merchant
039110000
111.98 €
Are you passionate about history and authentic period pieces? Then you cannot miss the opportunity to acquire our rapier sword with leather scabbard. It will transport you directly to the noble beginnings of the 16th century! Our rapier sword, from the renowned Battle Merchant brand, is a true gem for lovers of historical combat. Its elegant and...
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Functional rapier sword

Cass Hanwei (Paul Chen)
039130000
259.49 €
Discover the functional rapier sword with bow guard from the prestigious Hanwei house, in the German style ""Mensur"". This rapier sword replica will transport you to the Renaissance, a time when this type of sword became very popular due to its flexibility and light weight, which allowed it to carry out fast and devastating attacks. With a length of 104...
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The Evolution of Ropera Swords in Renaissance Spain

The term "ropera sword" emerged during the Renaissance in Spain to designate a certain type of straight and long sword, wielded with one hand. These swords, known for their elegance and versatility, played a fundamental role in the history of fencing and personal combat at the time. Let's explore the evolution and characteristics of the ropera swords with a loop that left an indelible mark on Spanish and European history.

Ropera swords often have complex and wide handles designed to protect the hand that wields the sword. The rings extend forward from the crossguard, providing additional protection to the user. This unique feature allowed for agile handling and effective defense. In some later examples, the rings are covered with metal plates and sometimes became the cup hilt of many later rapiers, marking a transition in the design of these weapons.

Ropera swords with a loop were not only weapons but also symbols of status and refinement. Fencing masters of the time, such as Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza, contributed to their popularity and development. These swords became an iconic element of Spanish Renaissance culture, merging artistic beauty with functionality. Their legacy endures today as a reminder of a time when the art of fencing reached its peak in Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ropera Swords with a Loop

What was the main purpose of ropera swords with a loop in Renaissance Spain?
Ropera swords with a loop were used both as weapons of combat and symbols of status and refinement.

How do the handles of ropera swords with a loop differ from other types of swords?
The handles of these swords are known for their rings that extend forward from the crossguard, providing additional protection to the user's hand.

Who were some prominent fencing masters of the Renaissance period in Spain?
Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza was one of the most influential fencing masters who contributed to the development and popularity of ropera swords with a loop.

How did ropera swords with a loop influence Spanish Renaissance culture?
These swords became an iconic element of Spanish culture, merging artistic beauty with functionality and leaving a legacy that endures today.

What was the historical importance of the transition to cup hilts in some ropera swords with a loop?
The transition to cup hilts marked a change in the design of these weapons, contributing to their evolution and versatility in combat.

Where can authentic examples of ropera swords with a loop be appreciated today?
You can find authentic examples of these swords in history and art museums, as well as in private collections of fencing and history enthusiasts.

Discover more about the fascinating history of ropera swords with a loop and immerse yourself in the world of Spanish Renaissance!

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