- The
poleaxe (also pollaxe, pole-axe, pole axe, poleax, polax) is a
European polearm that was used by
medieval infantry. Most
etymological authorities...
- when the
hammer was struck,
resulting in
tremendous force upon impact.
Poleaxe Swiss arms and
armour Oakeshott,
Ewart (1980).
European Weapons and Armour...
-
faucon (meaning "falcon's beak"),
refers to a
related weapon called a
poleaxe or, more specifically, to the hook on its
reverse side. Husár, Martin;...
- The
Lochaber axe (Gaelic: tuagh-chatha) is a type of
poleaxe that was used
almost exclusively in Scotland. It was
usually mounted on a
staff about five...
- battlefield. Bills, picks, dane axes, spears, glaives, guandaos, pudaos, pikes,
poleaxes, halberds, harpoons, sovnyas, tridents, naginatas, bardiches, war scythes...
-
Early Middle Ages and High
Middle Ages,
later being developed into the
poleaxe,
halberd and
other similar polearms by
lengthening the
shaft and adding...
- late
medieval period)
Shortsword Ulfberht (Frankish)
Scythe War
scythe Poleaxe Spear Scimitar Bows
English Longbow Daikyu English longbow Welsh longbow...
- Type of long
poleaxe...
- (weapon) Horseman's pick Kanabō
Lucerne hammer Mace (bludgeon) Ōtsuchi
Poleaxe Totokia Sargeaunt,
Bertram Edward (1908). Weapons, a
brief discourse on...
-
primary focus on
archaic weapons such as the
arming sword, longsword, or
poleaxe,
these older treatises do not
really stand in
continuity with
modern fencing...
