Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Aclys
Wooden Roman throwing stick with a spiked head; attached to user's arm with a strap which enabled it to be retrieved after it had been thrown.
From Encyclopedia
- Brigandine
- Form of coat-of-plates with hundreds of small plates, partially covering each other. Mobile yet protective.
- Cronel
- See Coronel.
- Gardebras
- Armor for the whole arm. Consists of the couter, vambrace and rerebrace.
- Alamani
- Curved steel Indian sword with a gilt handle.
