Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Kite-shaped shield
A large, elon­gated triangular shield with a rounded top used throughout Europe from the tenth to the thir­teenth century, commonly…
Locking gauntlet
Gauntlet with overlapping little plates fastened to a pin on the wrist.
'Spanish' morion
See cabasset and morion.
Aclys
Wooden Roman throwing stick with a spiked head; attached to user's arm with a strap which enabled it to be retrieved after it had been thrown.
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