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Shield bearer usually refers to a
Macedonian version of a
heavy armored hoplite,
whose tasks were
protecting flanks of the
sarrisa phalanx, and carrying...
- with a baton. Riot
shields made for law
enforcement are
typically constructed from
transparent polycarbonate to
enable the
bearer to see
incoming thrown...
- Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the
Middle Ages, a
squire was the
shield- or armour-
bearer of a knight. He was
responsible for
taking care of the
horse and...
- A
hypaspist (Gr****: Ὑπασπιστής "
shield bearer" or "
shield covered") is a squire, man at arms, or "
shield carrier". In Homer,
Deiphobos advances "ὑπασπίδια"...
- "No
officer was with me, no charioteer, no
soldier of the army, no
shield-
bearer[.]"
Ramesses II was able to
defeat the
initial attackers and return...
- A
shield is a
piece of
personal armour held in the hand,
which may or may not be
strapped to the
wrist or forearm.
Shields are used to
intercept specific...
- (unnamed)
shield-
bearers carry (and drop) him;
prior to that, he had
different bearers in each album. In
Asterix in Switzerland, he
fires both his
shield-bearers...
-
esquire being (as the name escuyer, from escu, a
shield, implies) a knight's
attendant and
shield bearer.
Esquires may be
theoretically divided into five...
- "MLS 101: Supporters'
Shield". NYCFC.com.
Archived from the
original on June 10, 2024.
Retrieved July 14, 2015. "
Shield bearers".
Columbus Alive. October...
-
personal banner. It was
carried by the
skouterios ("
shield-
bearer"),
alongside the
Imperial shield, on
official events.
Emperor Stefan Dušan of Serbia...
