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    The scythed chariot was a war chariot with scythe blades mounted on each side. It was employed in ancient times. The scythed chariot was a modified war...
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    featuring crossed war scythes Persian scythed chariot Wikiquote has quotations related to War scythe. Fauchard Kama – Japanese hand scythe, sometimes also adapted...
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    first to yoke four horses to their chariots. They also used scythed chariots. Cyrus the Younger employed these chariots in large numbers at the Battle of...
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    in the Battle of Cunaxa. The use of the scorched-earth tactic and scythed chariots by Darius suggests that he wanted to repeat that battle. Alexander...
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    Reaper-binder Seed drill Skidder Snowplow Thresher Chariot Ratha - an ancient Indo-Iranian chariot. Scythed chariot Gun carriage Horse artillery Limbers and caissons...
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    During the race, Messala drives a Scythed chariot to disable competitors. He attempts to destroy Judah's chariot but wrecks his own instead. Dragged...
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    Press. ISBN 978-1-58567-667-5. Rivet, A. L. F. (1979). "A note on scythed chariots". Antiquity. 53 (208): 130–132. doi:10.1017/S0003598X00042344. ISSN 0003-598X...
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    mounted on a scythed chariot drawn by two rearing horses. The chariot is based on Roman models, not native British or Iceni models, and has a scythe blade attached...
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  • Bahubali. Later its broken head was dumped in the river. He used a scythed chariot drawn by a pair of horses in the Kalakeya War. It was destroyed by...
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    Leonardo's drawings of a scythed chariot and a fighting vehicle...
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