No purely ceremonial purposes.
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Not necessarily they are used for ceremonial purpose. You can see on many online websites and they are providing you with sharp blades. So some are used for ceremonial purpose and others are used for fighting purpose because they have sharp blade.
The cavalry.
Household Cavalry Regiment was created in 1992.
Household Cavalry refers to a group of military assigned to guard heads of state across the Commonwealth. The Canadian Governor General has a Cavalry regiment that guards the household.
It was a Cavalry Sabre.
George Arthur has written: 'Sarah Bernhardt' 'Not worth reading' -- subject(s): Social life and customs 'The story of the Household Cavalry' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Great Britain, Great Britain. Army. Household Cavalry Regiment, Great Britain. Army. Household Cavalry 'Queen Alexandra' 'The story of the Household Cavalry' -- subject(s): Great Britain. Army. Household Cavalry, Great Britain
Roy Manser has written: 'The Household Cavalry regiment' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Army. Household Cavalry
swords knives
No. Sharp swords are way too dangerous for stage fighting. Nobody wants anyone to get really hurt.
War Clubs, swords, cavalry
oxymania :(obsession for sharp objects) xiphimania (swords obsession)
Swords, spears, and sometimes, household objects.
The household cavalry still use horses to this day though they be for ceremony's only.