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Roman monument commemorating the Battle of Adamclisi clearly shows Dacian warriors wielding a two-handed falx

The falx was a weapon with a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge used by the Thracians and Dacians. The name was later applied to a siege hook used by the Romans.

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Falx

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The falx was a weapon with a curved blade that was sharp on the inside edge used by the Thracians and Dacians. The name was later applied to a siege hook...

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Falx cerebri

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The falx cerebri (also known as the cerebral falx) is a large, crescent-shaped fold of dura mater that descends vertically into the longitudinal fissure...

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Falx cerebelli

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The falx cerebelli is a small sickle-shaped fold of dura mater projecting forwards into the posterior cerebellar notch as well as projecting into the vallecula...

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Conjoint tendon

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The conjoint tendon (previously known as the inguinal aponeurotic falx) is a sheath of connective tissue formed from the lower part of the common aponeurosis...

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Harpochloa falx

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Harpochloa falx (common name caterpillar grass attending to the shape of its inflorescence), is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae, native...

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Dura mater

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Two other dural infoldings are the cerebellar falx and the sellar diaphragm: The cerebellar falx (falx cerebelli) is a vertical dural infolding that lies...

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Rhomphaia

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slightly curved single-edged blade. Although the rhomphaia was similar to the falx, most archaeological evidence suggests that rhomphaias were forged with straight...

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Betta falx

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Betta falx is a species of betta endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. It is an inhabitant of acidic, nearly stagnant water, where it can be found...

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Scythe sword

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consisted of the blade of a scythe to which a sword hilt was attached. Like the falx or falcata of antiquity, it was thus a curved sword with the cutting edge...

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Meninges

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separates the occipital lobes from cerebellum. The falx cerebri attaches to it giving a tentlike appearance. Falx cerebelli, vertical infolding; lies inferior...

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Pollex flax

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Pollex flax is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2007. It is known from northern Sulawesi in Indonesia. Fibiger, Michael...

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To the Aid of Falx

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the Aid of Falx is an adventure module published in 1982 for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. To the Aid of Falx is an adventure...

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Scimitar

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sword Harpe Gladius Xiphos Kopis/Falcata Makhaira Spatha Sica Rhomphaia Falx Post-classical period Migration Period sword Viking sword Arming sword Longsword...

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Sons of Anarchy season 2

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start a van at the auto shop, it explodes, and Chibs is sent flying. 19 6 "Falx Cerebri" Billy Gierhart Regina Corrado October 13, 2009 (2009-10-13) 2WAB06...

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Longitudinal fissure

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it is a continuation of the dura mater (one of the meninges) called the falx cerebri. The inner surfaces of the two hemispheres are convoluted by gyri...

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Dacian warfare

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arsenal was the falx.[citation needed] This dreaded weapon, similar to a large sickle, came in two variants: a shorter, one-handed falx called a sica,...

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Falchion

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A falchion (/ˈfɔːltʃən/; Old French: fauchon; Latin: falx, "sickle") is a one-handed, single-edged sword of European origin. Falchions are found in different...

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War scythe

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sometimes also adapted to combat Falx – A sword with an inward curved blade Rhomphaia – Larger variant of the falx, much more similar to the war scythe...

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Thraex

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slightly curved blade called a sica (like a small version of the Dacian falx), intended to maim an opponent's unarmoured back. His other armour included...

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Primary familial brain calcification

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Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC), also known as familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification (FIBGC) and Fahr's disease, is a rare, genetically...

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Microphysetica hermeasalis

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Microphysetica hermeasalis (Walker, 1859) Synonyms Isopteryx hermeasalis Walker, 1859 Falx sinuosalis Amsel, 1956 Parthenodes nymphulalis Hampson, 1906 Sufetula philogelos...

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Subdural hematoma

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parietal lobes. They also occur in the posterior cranial fossa, and near the falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli. Unlike epidural hematomas, which cannot...

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List of premodern combat weapons

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(Middle Asian) Tsurugi (Japanese) Ulfberht (Frankish) Dōtanuki (Japanese) Falx (European, Thraco-Dacian) Katana (Japanese) Miao dao (Chinese) Nandao (Chinese)...

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Epidural space

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enough to house the epidural venous sinuses. There are four fibrous septa: Falx cerebri, that separates the left and right hemispheres of the cerebrum. It...

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Anterior cranial fossa

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backward, the commencement of the frontal crest for the attachment of the falx cerebri; the foramen cecum, between the frontal bone and the crista galli...

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Squamous part of occipital bone

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near the foramen magnum and gives attachment to the falx cerebelli. In the attached margin of this falx is the occipital sinus, which is sometimes duplicated...

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Straight sinus

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sinuses. The straight sinus is situated within the dura mater, where the falx cerebri meets the midline of tentorium cerebelli. It forms from the confluence...

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