Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Klappvisier
A modern term for a globular visor worn in Germany in the fourteenth century to accom­pany the basinet; it only covered the…
Longsword
Hand-and-a-half long, straight, double-edged sword with a cruciform hilt. Usually 4-4.5 ft long with a weight of 3-4 lbs. The most…
Martel
See War hammer.
Targe
Small, more flat wooden shield covered with leather or metal-trimmed, later all- steel.
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