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Ulfberht is the name given to a group of a medieval swords, dated to the 9th to 11th centuries. The swords characteristically have blades inlaid with the inscription +VLFBERHT+ (and variants). The inscription is a Frankish personal name and became the basis of a trademark of sorts, used by multiple bladesmiths for several centuries. The first systematic study of this type of sword is the one by Lorange (1889).

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  • Ulfberht is the name given to a group of a medieval swords, dated to the 9th to 11th centuries. The swords characteristically have blades inlaid with the inscription +VLFBERHT+ (and variants). The inscription is a Frankish personal name and became the basis of a trademark of sorts, used by multiple bladesmiths for several centuries. The first systematic study of this type of sword is the one by Lorange (1889).
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