<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">angons</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>javelins</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>angon</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Javelins of the ancient Franks, Anglo-Saxons, and others, comprising a long spear with a double barb, one tongue of which is longer than the other and flame-shaped. The weapon is found primarily in grave goods of the wealthy, and is believed to have been rarely used on the battlefield.  ]]></note></mads>