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In this paper, Tangut, Chinese documents, combined with archaeological data and current research status, Xixia weapons intended for the kind of production materials, specifications, methods, and issues such as weapons checksum do as a comprehensive analysis discussed to right Xixia weapons can have a more accurate understanding. Through this analysis, we can have weapons on Xixia Te following understanding: First, the Western Xia main weapon with cold weapons, firearms, little used, and contemporaries Song began more common to use firearms. Some weapons fire thistles, etc., Xia Song learn and develop from the past. Some weapons, such as swords and other summer country, the Western Xia party items nation of their own making, full of national characteristics. Regime compared side by side with contemporary, Xixia Te have weapons such as bow arm of God, summer person sword, cyclone guns, wart Class A, but at the time a leading position. Summer bow arm of God made man successor Song, and successor Yuan and Ming dynasties, widely used on the battlefield, in the history of China Ordnance wrote a brilliant one. Second, the Western Xia weapons produced by the ironwork homes, hospital and other government departments responsible for carpentry, various types of weapons have specialized craftsmen responsible for manufacturing. Meanwhile, the Western Xia private manufacturing and trading weapons exist the phenomenon, the state of this phenomenon is recognized, but the private weapons to implement strict monitoring. Arsenal is equipped with a very clear hierarchical. Third, the development of the Western Xia martial arts weapons is by no means unique to an accidental phenomenon, but it exists and is closely related to the social environment. Many social factors influence, it produced a brilliant Xixia weapons. Among the many factors, the factor is a basic condition of human geography. Trade and Business Development Xixia weapons during this period became the biggest driving force of development. It was because of this social driving forces in the Western Xia ruled region-specific weapons flourish. Fourth, the development of the Western Xia characteristics experienced a weapon from scratch, by Jane increasingly refined process, culminating in the history of Chinese weapons have also left a brilliant one. Xia Xia specialty weapon increases the combat effectiveness of the army, the Western Xia of foreign operations has played a huge role, but also passed the Central Plains region of the Central Plains have a broad and far-reaching influence in the history of China Ordnance wrote a brilliant one pages. Meanwhile, as countries learn from each other and exchange of weapons, but also to strengthen the Western Xia Dynasty and the Central Plains between the economic and cultural exchanges and promote complementarity among peoples at the time and mutual integration, to promote the development of the motherland Northwest region made some contributions. Thus, the authors concluded that the characteristics of the Western Xia weapons made great development, crossbows, guns and other long-range weapons development is particularly prominent. Not only in the past on the basis of number of modifications, and invented many powerful new weapons. On the whole, the Western Xia specialty weapons than the Song, Liao, Jin advanced martial arts weapons.
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