Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Pike

Long spear with a small steel head, carried by infantrymen. Metal strips (cheeks) were riveted down the shaft from the point, to reinforce it. Pikes were used by the Flemings, Scots and Swiss, becoming as long as 22 feet (6.7 m) from the sixteenth century.

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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Coronel
Also cronel. Crown-shaped lance head used for jousts of peace.
Lance
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.
Morion
Form of a helmet with a distinctively curved brim and a high crest.
Salade
See Sallet.
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