Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Jamber
See Greave.
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- 'Maximilian' armour
- A modern term applied to the style of early sixteenth century armour characterized by narrow, parallel fluting, popular during the…
- Morion
- Form of a helmet with a distinctively curved brim and a high crest.
- Ball & chain
- Type of flail; consists of a metal ball attached to a short wooden handle by a chain.
- Gladius
- The Legions patterned their short swords after those of the Spanish Celts. The historian, Polybius, says they were introduced into the army during…
