Premodern Weapons WIP Flashcards
1
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A small hunting dagger used mainly by the Scottish. Its hilt was made of wood, which was carved with intricate patterns to improve the grip.
A
Dirk
2
Q
Medieval weapon consisting of a spiked ball mounted on a shaft, resembling a mace, usually with a long spike extending straight from the top and many smaller spikes around the head.
A
Morning Star
3
Q
“Tiger’s claw” in Hindi; a claw-like weapon, concealed in the palm of one’s hand, used for both self-defense and for a form of wrestling.
A
Bagh Nakh
4
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Flail
5
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Mace
6
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Maul
7
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Quarterstaff
8
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War hammer
9
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Bludgeon
10
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Katana
11
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Sabre
12
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Rapier
13
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Glaive
14
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Halberd
15
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Lance
16
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Pike
17
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English longbow
18
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Recurve bow
19
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Crossbow
20
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Arbalest
21
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Ballista
22
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Shuriken
23
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Chakram
24
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Catapult
25
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Mangonel