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On ceremonial arms of Russian sovereigns’ pilgrimages in the last quarter of the 17th century
Published 2024-02-01“…Sergius Lavra. Backswords and koncerzs used to be a part of horsemen’s equipment. …”
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The sabre of Ibrahim Pasha, the Kaffa serasker, as a relic of the Russo-Turkish War (1768-1775)
Published 2024-02-01“…This custom might have replaced another practice, which existed in the 16th-17th centuries, of attaching a koncerz or a backsword under a saddle in addition to a sabre on a horseman’s belt. …”
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