- who
shoots a crossbow. An
extensive list of
archaic words for
medieval crossbowmen is
given by Payne-Gallwey. Richardson, in his 1839 dictionary, did not...
- The
Genoese crossbowmen (Italian:
Balestrieri genovesi) were a
famous military corps of the
Middle Ages,
which acted both in
defense of the
Republic of...
- attacked.
During a
brief archery duel a
large force of
French mercenary crossbowmen was
routed by
Welsh and
English longbowmen. The
French then launched...
- The
Master of
Crossbowmen (French: Maître des Arbalétriers) or more precisely,
Master of
Arbalesters or
Master of
Archers was the
title of a commander...
-
Often large enough to
cover the
entire body, it was used by archers,
crossbowmen, and
other infantry soldiers on the battlefield. The name
comes from...
-
maintain than
knights with all
their trappings, such as the
renowned crossbowmen in
Richard I's
crusading mesnée in the late 12th century.
Siege warfare...
- 4,000–5,000
miscellaneous footmen (gens de trait)
including archers,
crossbowmen (arbalétriers) and shield-bearers (pavisiers),
totaling 14,000–15,000...
-
soldiers that made use of
shield bearers included charioteers, archers,
crossbowmen, and
early handgunners. Rodan, Simona.
Aegean Mercenaries in
Light of...
-
ready to
shoot for some time with
little physical straining,
allowing crossbowmen to aim
better without fatiguing.
Chinese crossbow bows were made of composite...
-
Banquet of the
Amsterdam Civic Guard in
Celebration of the
Peace of Münster (1648) is a
group portrait oil
painting by the
Dutch painter Bartholomeus van...