Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Ancus
Indian elephant goad; vary greatly in size from about 40 to 120 centimeters in length; shorter ones were used by riders, while the longer versions were used by the trainers who were on foot.
From Encyclopedia
- Lower end
- The pointed part of a sword.
- Rapier
- Long, double- edged, single-handed sword with a thin blade. Designed to emphasize the thrust. Probably the first…
- Town-Sword
- See Small-Sword.
- Goddara
- Sword with a curved blade and padded hilt; often highly decorated.
