Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Rerebrace
Armor protecting the upper arm.
From Encyclopedia
- Lower end
- The pointed part of a sword.
- 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…
- Overcoat
- See Surcoat.
- Baculus
- In terms of semantics, a baculus is defined as a staff, especially one that symbolizes authority. The term baculus, or baculum, is Latin for staff.…
