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armet
A very light helmet. It was closed and a very good protection for the face and eyes principally. Barbute:
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breaths
Holes in a helmet to provide ventilation. Buckler:
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byrnie
A mail shirt used by wealthy warriors until the XI century. Camail:
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cuirass
A full protection for warriors. It consisted of a breastplate and backplate. Gauntlet:
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pauldron
Plate armor for the shoulders. Shield:
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vambrace
Armor that guarded the forearm.
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axe
Being one of the first type of weapons ever devised; the axe was very useful not only for killing enemies but also for destroying doors and walls. Many types of axes were designed, even two-handed.
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blade
Length of steel that forms a sword. Bow:
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catapult
An enormous siege engine designed to throw projectiles at a castle. Crossbow:
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dagger
A type of knife. Lance:
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