medieval halberd Middeleeuwse overkleden en wapenrokken They have been found widely

They have been found widely throughout the Viking world

The lorica squamata continued to be worn well into the 5th century

It has shorter splits at the front and back

This type of helmet is also called a “sugar loaf” because of its shape

covered with genuine leather and fitted with a steel tip

medieval halberd Middeleeuwse overkleden en wapenrokken They have been found widelyA halberd is a two handed pole weapon that was widely used in the 14th and 15th centuries. It features an axe shaped blade with a point on top, mounted on a long wooden shaft. The back of the axe typically has a hook or thorn, used to catch opponents, especially mounted fighters. The halberd was the primary weapon of the early Swiss armies in the 14th and early 15th centuries. Later, the Swiss added a spike to improve defense against knights and