Lance corporal, lancia spezzata, literally "broken lance" or "broken spear", the presumed origin of the rank
The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico (Spanish title: Visión de los vencidos: Relaciones indígenas de la conquista), a book by Miguel León-Portilla, translating selections of Nahuatl-language accounts of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, first published in Spanish in 1959, and in English in 1962
Brokenspear may refer to: Lance corporal, lancia spezzata, literally "broken lance" or "brokenspear", the presumed origin of the rank The Broken Spears:...
The BrokenSpears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico (Spanish title: Visión de los vencidos: Relaciones indígenas de la conquista; lit. "Vision...
Pinnacle – Broken Arrow. Bent Spear incidents include violations or breaches of handling and security regulations. An example of a Bent Spear incident occurred...
spear in two and Wotan flees. In the concluding opera Götterdämmerung Wotan is said to have returned to his stronghold Valhalla with the brokenspear...
lancepesade was derived from the Italian lancia spezzata meaning brokenspear—the brokenspear being a metaphor for combat experience, where such an occurrence...
His size is colossal, his attitude is noble. His head is bowed, the brokenspear is sticking in his shoulder, his protecting paw rests upon the lilies...
Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is an American singer. Often referred to as the "Princess of Pop", she is credited with influencing the revival...
the ground, as the phalanx advanced, or as a spearhead if the main spear was broken. The doru was used one-handed (the other hand supporting the soldier's...
The Clacton Spear, or Clacton Spear Point, is the tip of a wooden spear discovered in Clacton-on-Sea in 1911. It is 400,000 years old and the oldest known...
land on their back, head or neck. Spear tackles have caused serious injury including spinal damage, dislocations, broken bones in the shoulder or neck, and...
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The BrokenSpears: the Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico. Boston: Beacon (Leon-Portilla 1962: 117, León, Portilla Miguel. 2006 The BrokenSpears: the...
the Lance of Longinus (named after Saint Longinus), the Spear of Destiny, or the Holy Spear, is alleged to be the lance that pierced the side of Jesus...
Greek clipei and whose wealth could afford them gladii in the case of a brokenspear. By the 3rd century BC, this system was seen to be inefficient. Under...
literally means "broken lance" or "brokenspear", formerly a non-commissioned officer of the lowest rank. It can be translated as "one who has broken a lance in...
they fled the field and to commemorate this, the Carmichaels bear a brokenspear on their clan crest. Catherine Carmichael, daughter of Sir John who was...
"From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" is a song by American singer Britney Spears from her debut studio album, ...Baby One More Time (1999). It was released...
Dragon's Head erased Azure, pierced through the neck with a brokenSpear Or, the broken point Argent, thrust through he upper jaw. Supporters: On either...
up Retsudō's brokenspear and charging in fury. Retsudō opens his arms, disregarding all defense, and allows Daigorō to drive the spear into his body...
anthology in English for classroom use is Miguel León-Portilla's, The BrokenSpears: The Aztec Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico from 1992. Not surprisingly...
Michael Spears (born December 28, 1977) is an Indigenous American actor. He is a member of the Kul Wičaša Lakota from the Lower Brulé Sioux Tribe of South...
Willetts & Eames 1987, pp. 168–173. Gilbert, Elizabeth L. (2003). BrokenSpears - a Maasai Journey. Atlantic Monthly Press. p. 136. ISBN 0-87113-840-9...
character. In Odyssey, former Abstergo employee Layla Hassan discovers the brokenspear of King Leonidas of Sparta, which is in fact a powerful Isu artifact...
26–49. Pybus 2020, pp. 38–42. Pybus 2020, pp. 46–49. Cox, Robert (2021). BrokenSpear. Adelaide: Wakefield Press. ISBN 9781743058671. Pybus 2020, pp. 53–64...
Reloaded, Neo used the two halves of a brokenspear like batons, was able to block the henchmen's strikes with one spear piece and immediately attack with...