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    When were pointed boots first introduced?

    Question #85593. Asked by zbeckabee. (Sep 09 07 8:42 PM)


    voltaire11

    		" Pointed boots were not introduced until the time of the Hittites (2000-1200 BC) and the Persians when they were found to be useful in close fighting."

    http://podiatry.curtin.edu.au/sandal.html

    Sep 09 07, 9:22 PM

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