From Encyclopedia
- Quillions
- Special (Renaissance) term for two straight or curved cross-guards (front and back). Called just
cross or guard when on Medieval
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- Slow match
- A slow-burning cord of hemp or flax soaked in saltpetre and then dried. Used to ignite cannon and hand guns.
- Wrought iron
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Comprises of (and is also called) charcoal iron and is welded in fire. Quality may
vary but is usually quite delicate yet easily bend-able.…
- Hasta
- The hasta was the Roman trusting spear. It was carried by the units
called triarii in Republic times. Marius military reforms made the
pilum the…
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