Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Ventail
An integral flap of mail attached to the coif in the thirteenth century; it could be drawn across the mouth to protect the lower face.
From Encyclopedia
- Besagew
- Large, sliding roundel, protecting joints on a human body.
- Cross-guard
- See Cross.
- Dirk
- Long, usually single-edged dagger.
- Mace
- Metal ball attached to a wooden handle. All steel in the later times. Often a symbol of power.
