Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Zagbnal
Steel pick or beaked axe from India; often engraved and inlaid with gold.
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- See ballock dagger.
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- Typical weapon of a man-at-arms. Firstly a long (9 ft) spear but later developed into a heavier and even longer form unsuited for infantry.
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- A Battering Ram is a large chunk of wood used to knock down castle walls in the Medieval era. With the weight of at least four men behind it, this…
- Hasta
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