Search results for "Archery" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Kyudo (弓道) (The "Way of the Bow") is the Japanese art of archery. It is a Japanese martial art in which archers use a tall Japanese ...13 KB (2,130 words) - 04:14, 6 October 2022
- However, archery was not effective against plate armor, which became ... for hunting birds, or for children's archery, and can be used to play ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 03:58, 15 August 2023
- Manly Skills," along with horsemanship and archery. ... are Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery. Naadam has its origin in ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 19:59, 9 November 2022
- doctrine of cavalry tactics, horsemanship, archery and treatment of wounds. each other. Their entertainments included archery competitions and presentations ...13 KB (2,110 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- began the manufacture of boats, bows for archery, and other products made ... Other FRP products, such as bows for archery, skis, and bathtubs soon ...25 KB (3,604 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
- who threatened her, thanks to her excellent archery skills. [[File:Chiron instructs young Achilles - Ancient Roman fresco.jpg|thumb|200 px|left ...9 KB (1,330 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- teach him. He was particularly skilled in archery, with much of his proficiency ... Arjuna's skill in archery proved to have an unlikely utility ...20 KB (3,256 words) - 22:46, 9 March 2022
- combined superb martial arts, horse-back riding, archery, sword, and physical stamina skills. They combined the spiritual practice of a Pure Land monk ...10 KB (1,417 words) - 21:28, 9 February 2024
- fluency in Persian]] and Arabic and training in archery and horsemanship. When his master died, his master's sons, who were jealous of Aibak, sold ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 16:04, 7 December 2022
- , Apellōn) was the god of light, truth, archery, music, medicine ... who was piqued with Apollo for mocking his archery skills. To further savor ...31 KB (4,788 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Jumong, very talented, especially in archery and equestrian arts, made ... deer and other game with bows-and-arrows. Archery contests and horse riding ...29 KB (4,387 words) - 08:36, 19 December 2022
- Sinai peninsula. Ishmael became an expert in archery. Later, his mother found an Egyptian woman to be his wife. ===Later life=== The descendants ...15 KB (2,619 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- flags, display of 'thankas', archery competitions, a mock marriage ... Archery constitutes a popular sport in Ladakh. Archery festivals, ...43 KB (6,368 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- and his men often show improbable skill in archery, swordplay, and disguise ... Little John for defeating him in an archery contest; in the same ballad ...35 KB (5,638 words) - 17:08, 16 August 2023
- Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, or simply "Santa," is the mythical figure who, in most of ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- took pride in feats of strength, horsemanship, archery, and hunting. They engaged in shamanic cults and believed in a supreme sky god (abka-i enduri ...17 KB (2,503 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- Eighteen Arts, which included skills such as archery, hunting, and elephant lore, were taught, in addition to its law school, medical school, and school ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- , sword fencing, together with horse riding and archery, were the main martial pursuits of the military clans. During this period Kendo developed under ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 22:07, 3 March 2023
- The Battle of Hastings was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman conquest of England. The location was Senlac Hill, approximately six miles ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 09:46, 22 September 2023
- When Arjuna was hailed as a master of archery, a young man challenges ... Arjuna were proud of their strength and archery skills, respectively). Only ...33 KB (5,198 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
