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    Posted: 22-Dec-2004 at 19:59

Found more pictures while surfing

Yi Sun Shin's two handed sword:

Panok Ships: used by Yi to defeat Japanese.  This is actually brought here with the help of modern technology.
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those swords are sweet
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Posts: 537 		  Quote hansioux Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26-Dec-2004 at 06:57

Originally posted by chaeohk

those swords are sweet

Though I doubt they were of any use during naval combats...
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Posts: 1185 		  Quote demon Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26-Dec-2004 at 09:47
Nope.  The description said that even Yi didn't use them.  More like an honorable relic given by the King. 
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Posts: 99 		  Quote chaeohk Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26-Dec-2004 at 17:34
Originally posted by hansioux

Originally posted by chaeohk

those swords are sweet

Though I doubt they were of any use during naval combats...



yah thats true.... but they are still cool
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Posts: 2187 		  Quote Gubook Janggoon Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 06-Jan-2005 at 21:36
Found another armor from Gaya...it seems they had a thing with plate armor
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  Quote Guests Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 28-Jul-2005 at 06:47
Do you guys have anymore pics of Korean armor?
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