| We all know that medieval weapons belonged to | | | | weapons to protect their families because |
| knights who used them to fight their enemies. | | | | only the rich could afford these weapons. |
| When going on a battlefield, it is very | | | | These weapons are divided into two categories |
| important for the knights to select the best | | | | depending on their purpose of use. The first |
| weapon so that he can fight and triumph over | | | | category of weapons was used for long-range |
| his enemy. Medieval weapons are those weapons | | | | encounters. It means that if a knight wanted |
| that the knight have used during the Middle | | | | to attack its enemy who is at a distance then |
| Ages to fight their enemies. These weapons | | | | he can use these weapons. The second type of |
| come in different shapes and designs. | | | | weapon is for close encounters like a knife. |
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| Some of these weapons are stronger while the | | | | After talking about the medieval weapons, let |
| others are not as strong as some weapons. | | | | us take a look at some of the examples of |
| During the middle ages, the knight using the | | | | medieval weapons: |
| weapons should have a fair knowledge about | | | | |
| them and also about the strength of the | | | | Blade - It refers to a weapon that has a flat |
| weapon so that he can use the weapons in the | | | | surface and an edge that is sharp and |
| best possible way. | | | | pointed. This weapon is generally made of |
| | | | metal and it is used for the purpose of |
| Medieval weapons were not only found in the | | | | cutting, striking, thrusting, stabbing, etc. |
| European countries but they were found in the | | | | |
| different countries of the world. Each | | | | Dagger - It refers to a knife that has two |
| country has its own designs of medieval | | | | edges and they are usually used for the |
| weapons and as such, you will find that the | | | | purpose of thrusting or stabbing. Most of the |
| weapons of one country are completely | | | | time, this weapon was used as a less |
| different from the weapons of other | | | | important weapon for close encounters. Even |
| countries. For instance, take a look at these | | | | in the past, these weapons were not regarded |
| different medieval weapons If you search the | | | | as primary weapons. They were also regarded |
| Internet, you are bound to find hundreds of | | | | as tertiary weapons. |
| medieval weapons that were used during the | | | | |
| Middle Ages by the knight. These weapons have | | | | Sword - It refers to a long weapon that has a |
| their own strength and style. | | | | lengthy cutting frame. This weapon is used in |
| | | | different forms in different countries of the |
| In the middle ages, only the rich and famous | | | | world. |
| had the right to buy and make use of these | | | | |