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Within Vinony's link graph, sica is referenced by 840 other articles, and connects out to list of ancient tribes in Illyria, khanjali and Berat.

Vinony files it under Ancient European swords, Ancient weapons and Culture of the Thracians.

Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.

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KMM - Dakien Cugir Sica.jpg
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  • Etymology
  • Illyrian
  • Types
  • Significance
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

thumb|Outline of a sica

The sica (plural siccae) is a short sword or large dagger of ancient Illyrians, Thracians, and Dacians; it was also used in ancient Rome. It is a shorter form of the falx, and the root of the word is the same as the modern sickle.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “sica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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