Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Arming sword
Also short sword. Single-handed weapon which looks like a simple longsword. Attached to the a knight’s belt.
From Encyclopedia
- Axe
- Comes in many forms and is single or two-handed.
- Court-sword
- See Small-Sword.
- Novacula
- Sickle-like tool consisting of a tanged, iron head fitted into a wooden handle.
- Xiphos
- Bronze sword with a tanged metal blade fitted into a plain wooden hilt.
