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List of medieval weapons

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Medieval weapons varied from simple tools, like arrows, to complex engines of emerging medieval warfare technology, like cannons.

Daggers and Knives

Swords

Swords can be single or double-bladed edges. The blade can be straight or curved.

Blunt or Cleaving Weapons

Pick weapons

Spear and other Polearm and Poleaxe Weapons

Ranged

Animals in war

Siege engine

Warships

Fortification

Medieval fortifications also developed in connection with the weapons that opposed them.

References


See also

List of premodern combat weapons

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