Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Haubergen
Shorter version of the hauberk, a shirt made of mail, usually laced down the sides.
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- Breaths
- Holes or slits in the visor of a helmet or the lames of a falling buffe or bevor, for ventilation; also…
- Flammards
- Also flambards. Two-handed swords with a certain wave or with a flamed blade.
- Tip
- The pointed end of a sword’s blade. Most swords taper towards the tip, but some are straight until the very tip.
- Quaddara
- Straight-bladed sword, often inlaid with gold; hilt is of horn with no guard.
