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scimitar

backsword or sabre with a curved blade
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scimitar

Summary

scimitar is a weapon family[1]. scimitar has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • scimitar's instance of is recorded as weapon family[3].
  • scimitar is a type of saber[4].
  • scimitar's Commons category is recorded as Scimitars[5].
  • scimitar's said to be the same as is recorded as khanjar[6].
  • scimitar's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[7].
  • scimitar's different from is recorded as cimeter[8].

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Designation and Status

scimitar's instance of is recorded as weapon family[3].

Why It Matters

scimitar has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] scimitar is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Objects/Scimitar
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Objects/Scimitar, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Subclass of → saber
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q319711, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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