Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Cuisse
Armor protecting thighs.
From Encyclopedia
- German Reitschwert
- See Backsword.
- Type of armor made from small metal rings. Is flexible but insufficient vs. thrusts (therefore usually worn with a tough padding…
- Ox-tongue spear
- Also called the Langdebeve and Langue de Boeve (both mean tongue of the ox). The ox-tongue spear was a polearm weapon common among the Swiss and…
- Quadrelle
- Small mace with four blades.
