Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Great-Sword
Infantry sword with a form of a longsword. Had to be used with both hands. Blade was flat and wide, hexagonal and…
'Maximilian' armour
A modern term applied to the style of early sixteenth century armour charac­terized by narrow, parallel fluting, popular during the…
Shield
Defensive article. Has many shapes and sizes. Usually made of wood or metal and a covering such as a leather. Has a handle or several straps to get…
Bard, or Barding
A term for horse armor, which could be made from a variety of materials, including mail and plate.
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