From Encyclopedia
- Ailette
- A flat plate of leather or parchment (square, round or diamond-shaped) which tied to the point of the shoulder. Worn between 1250-1350 to…
- Armet
- Close-fitted
helmet with a
visor and hinged cheek coverings. More sofisticated than
bascinet and less sofisticated than…
- Arming sword
- Also short
sword. Single-handed weapon which looks like a simple longsword. Attached to the a knight’s belt.
- Arquebus
- Also called
Harquebus,
Hackbut or
Hagbush. A short gun used by infantry throughout the sixteenth and early seventeenth…
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