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Viollet le Duc, and the
weapon in
question is an
early form of halberd.
Voulges depicted in the
hands of Franc-Archers
Lochaber axe "Definition of VOUGE"...
- A
halberd (also
called halbard,
halbert or
Swiss voulge) is a two-handed
polearm that came to
prominent use from the 13th to 16th centuries. The halberd...
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equipped with
small arms and the
traditional halberd (also
called the
Swiss voulge), and
trained in
bodyguarding tactics.
Together with the
Corps of Gendarmerie...
- (disambiguation) New
Vogue (dance), an
Australian form of
sequence dancing Voulge, a
medieval weapon All
pages with
titles beginning with
Vogue All pages...
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armed with
small arms and the
traditional halberd (also
called the
Swiss voulge), and
trained in
bodyguarding tactics. The
police force within Vatican City...
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included a hook on the blade. This is
exemplified by the
terms bill-guisarmes,
voulge-guisarmes, and glaive-guisarmes. An
alternative definition is
given by Ewart...
- or
spike on the
reverse side. Such
glaives are
named glaive-guisarme. A
voulge (occasionally
called a pole cleaver) is a
curved blade attached to a pole...
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similar to
other polearms like the quarterstaff, half pike, bill, halberd,
voulge, and partisan.
Silver considered this
class of
polearms superior to all...
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typical arms of 15th-century
individual combat,
including the longsword,
rondel dagger, messer, sword-and-buckler,
voulge, pollaxe, spear, and staff....
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particular weapons in question, at
times a
bardiche may
greatly resemble a
voulge.
While the
blade was
often very long for an axe (usually
exceeding 2 feet...