Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Tilt
A barrier of wood covered in cloth to separate the jousters as they ran a course. Introduced m the fifteenth century to stop headlong collisions.
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- Mitten gauntlet
- A gauntlet with articulated transverse lames covering the fingers, rather than the fingers each being separately protected by a series of…
- Martel
- See War hammer.
- Goupillon
- Steel, three-pronged horseman's flail used; head could be spiked or plain.
- Quaddara
- Straight-bladed sword, often inlaid with gold; hilt is of horn with no guard.
