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Siege Engines and Castle Siege Techniques
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The Sieging of Castles (Siege Warfare). Siege of Cuzco by Francis Pizarro (14. Over the centuries many different techniques were employed to siege castles. Here were some of the simpler (less technological) ways that castles were sieged. These techniques were used more often in the early centuries of castles. As technology improved and siege engines were developed the engines were more often used because they were quicker to bring about the fall of the castle. Starvation: This was a method used but it of...
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Medieval Costumes and clothes
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Lord of the Rings. Medieval Armory and Weapons Store. Peek Inside a Real Medieval Castle. Fantasy Swords lord of the rings, medieval swords , kill bill and more. How to make a sword. The Sword Makes the man. The History of Medieval Armor. Medieval Costumes and Clothes. Books on Medieval Costumes and How to make them. More Medieval Costumes and accessories at Amazon.com Medieval Costumes. Medieval Costumes Available on Amazon.com.
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Medieval Maps
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Lord of the Rings. Medieval Armory and Weapons Store. Peek Inside a Real Medieval Castle. Fantasy Swords lord of the rings, medieval swords , kill bill and more. How to make a sword. The Sword Makes the man. Medieval Europe 950-1300 (World History Wall Maps). Medieval Map of Europe. Map World-Antique Paper 1500's Maps Art Poster Print by Gerardus Mercator, 55x38. New World Map, 17th Century, Antique Maps Art Poster Print by Nicholas Visscher, 30x24. Medieval England Map 1979 Giclee Poster Print, 30x40.
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Foam Swords and Weapons
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Foam Swords and Weapons. Here is a selection of readily available foam swords and other weapons. Whether it be for dueling, Larp'ing on just having some knightly fun you can pick up a durable foam weapon that is cheap yet still durable. I have selected weapons and swords that are made for use. I guess you could kind of call them combat ready, but well, not real combat! Kit Rae Exotath Full Contact Foam Sword. Nerf N-Force Shadow and Thunder Fury Sword Set - 2 Swords: 1 Blue, 1 Yellow [Toy]. Choice for ha...
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Historical and factual Medieval Books
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The fuller on a sword
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Why is there a groove in swords? I am currently working on forging a sword and I am not putting a fuller in it but if you are interested in the whole process you can check it out here: Blacksmithing a Sword. So, how do you make the fuller in a sword? I have a tutorial showing how to make this tool. You can watch the video tutorial right below. A tutorial showing the fullering tool. How to make a sword. Swords from Video games. Lord of the Rings. Medieval Armory and Weapons Store. Medieval Names and Words.
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Medieval swords in an armory museum
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A look at Real Medieval Swords in an Armory. Higgins Armory which is located in Massachusetts has a terrific collection of medieval swords. Here are some pictures that I took while on a trip there. This is quite a remarkable museum and armory and you can learn more about them by checking out their website here: The Higgins Armory Museum. Here is a closeup of the handle. This is a very unique african short sword. It is made of Iron, Brass, and Wood. It dates from around the 1800-1900's. Here is a Viking s...
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medieval swords
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The term Medieval Sword evokes a feeling of power. A Medieval Sword is not just your ordinary sword. A sword is a symbol of power. When you think of a sword an image of a knight probably comes to mind - maybe even castles and dragons. But when you think of a Medieval Sword an all together different image comes to mind. A Medieval Sword looks and feels different than your ordinary sword. Here are some essays, information, and resources about this special kind of sword. Medieval Sword of the Black Prince.
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Famous medieval swords
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Here are some of the most famous medieval swords. Some of them are mythical and some of them actually exist. All of them have stories. Well, if we are talking about famous medieval swords we have to start out with Excalibur. It is the legendary sword wielded by King Arthur and given to him by the lady in the lake. This is the name of the sword wielded by Roland in the song of Roland. It was purported to have been forged by the famous blacksmith Wayland it was given to Charlemagne who gave it to Roland.