Medieval Longsword
The Longsword is a type of European sword used during the late medieval period.
Weaponry from the Medieval period spans from simple tools and farm implements to sophisticated siege engines. Below you’ll find the main weapons, defensive armour and siege machines used in the Middle Ages.
The Longsword is a type of European sword used during the late medieval period.
The Arming Sword (or knightly sword) is the single handed cruciform sword of the High Middle Ages.
The Falchion is a one-handed, single-edged sword of European origin and reminiscent of the Persian scimitar.
Daggers have a double-edged blade used for stabbing or thrusting in close combat.
The mace uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful blows.
The War Hammer is a late medieval weapon mainly used in close combat.
The crossbow is an elastic ranged weapon made with a prod on a tiller.
The Scimitar is a sword with a curved blade that originates in the Middle East.
The medieval lance was used both on the battlefield and at jousting and tournaments.
The medieval Helmet was a form of protective gear worn to protect the head, or for ceremonial use.
The Cuirass is a piece of armour that covers the torso and consists of a chest plate and a back piece.
Caltrops were medieval area-denial weapons made up of sharp spines pointing upwards.
Trebuchets were powerful siege engines used before the advent of gunpowder.
