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	KOREAN SWORDS ARTICLE
		Decorated swords, Hwandudaedo, in particular Sohwandudaedo, are first seen in the South, in the second half of the first century B.C. The Hwandudaedo, widely used in this era, was a type of Sohwandudaedo that had a folded blade, and a ring pommel.
		The Hwandudaedo was a symbol of the power of a ruler until the end of the fourth century, when due to its symbolic meaning it became limited to personal possession rather than use as a weapon.
		The same type of Hwandudaedo excavated in various areas and tombs of the ruling class suggests that the Hwandudaedo was widely distributed as a symbol of political and military power.
	www.arscives.com /historysteel/koreanarticle.htm (4327 words)

	Hwandudaedo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The hwandudaedo, is an ancient Korean sword from the Three Kingdoms of Korea era (1st century BCE to 668) which is said to have legendary powers (particularly demon slaying powers).
		A good example of a hwandudaedo is the Four Tiger sword.
		The Hwandudaedo is possibly the most accurate description of what a Korean sword looks like.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hwandudaedo (506 words)

	E M U S E U M
		In particular, the potteries and metal artifacts excavated in the group of tombs of Okjeon, Hapcheon are highlighted so that the splendid culture and history of ancient Gaya, also known as the mysterious kingdom in Korean history, can be re-illuminated
		This Yongbongmun Hwandudaedo is almost intact and it is a straight sword.
		The 'hwan' (環, ring) is made by putting a metal sheet on the bronze cast object and striking out a flying dragon pattern.
	www.emuseum.go.kr /pages/eng/museum/museum_04_14.jsp (1234 words)

	Hwandudaedo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The hwandudaedo, also known as haedonggum, is an ancient Korean sword from the Three Kingdoms era (4th to mid-7th centuries) which is said to have legendary powers.
		No one knows where it was found, or who used it, but it is believed that it was used by a Korean soldier against Japan.
		Popular legend has it that the hwandudaedo has the magical ability to control minds.
	pda.molinu.com /wiki/en/hw/Hwandudaedo.htm (84 words)

	INSIDE JoongAng Daily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		His fascination with Korean swords grew even deeper when he saw a hwandudaedo, a sword from the Three Kindgoms era (4th to mid-7th centuries), in a museum.
		Koo, hwandudaedo were produced for kings and regional governors until the mid 6th century, when the kingdoms were united.
		In 1984, he began to reproduce famous traditional Korean swords, including the saingeom, hwandudaedo, and a sword used by Admiral Yi Sun-shin, a historic warrior during the 16th-century Japanese invasion of Korea.
	joongangdaily.joins.com /200504/03/200504031842211109900091009101.html (1268 words)

	Hwandudaedo articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The hwandudaedo, also known as haedonggum, is an ancient Korean swordsKorean sword from the Three Kingdoms era (4th century4th to mid-7th century7th centuries) which is said to have legendary powers.
		No one knows where it was found, or who used it, but it is believed that it was used by a KoreaKorean soldier against Japan.
		Popular legend has it that the hwandudaedo has the magicmagical ability to control minds.
	www.startlearningnow.com /Hwandudaedo.htm (195 words)

	Basic types of sword
		Saingeom a 35 inch ancient Korean sword from the Joseon dynasty.
		Hwandudaedo created during the period of Korea's Three Kingdoms in 4th century.
		Prior to the 6th century, this type of sword was brought to Japan by migrants.
	ecollectibledeals.com /Basic_types_of_sword_171.shtml (852 words)

	Names of swords
		As many as 20 steps and craftsmen went into the manufacture of saingeom swords
		Hwandudaedo ancient Korean sword from the Three Kingdoms era (4th to mid-7th centuries), exported from Korea to Japan before the 6th century.
		Numerous copies of this Korean long sword with a round handle have survived in Japan.
	www.warriors-wizards.com /names_of_swords.htm (530 words)

	JoongAng Ilbo Article on the revival of Korean Swordsmithing - Kumdo Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Here's a picture that I got from the Knife Gallery website that sells Korean-made knives and swords as well as others.
		Here is a pic of hwandudaedo, a straight, single-edged sword, from the Three Kingdoms Period.
		Similar swords are found in Japanese kofuns or burial mounds from the 4th to 7th century AD, indicating much peninsular influence on the early Japanese sword-making tradition.
	www.kingdomfighter.com /forums/showthread.php?p=9471#post9471 (1683 words)

	Welcome to ChungCheongnam-do > Notice
		Participants will also be able to make their own T-shirts with Baekju patterns and five colors during this event under the motto, ¡®Do you want to know about Baekje?
		Patterns representing Baekje such as a dragon and phoenix on Hwandudaedo from the tomb of King Muryeong, Seoksu and Baekje's eight patterns will be designed with five colors; yellow(üÜ), blue(ôì), white(ÛÜ), red(îå), fl(ýÙ) which symbolize the five directions East, West, South, North and Center.
		The production process using specially made pattern mold and acrylic dyes is so easy that even beginners can follow it.
	www.chungnam.net /content/universal/english/02/engl.02.002.jsp?bmode=read&NBOARD_SEQ=44618 (329 words)

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