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'''Medieval weapons''' varied from simple tools to complex engines of emerging [[medieval warfare]] technology.
* [[Blade]]
** [[Axe]]
*** [[Battle Axe]]
*** [[Danish axe]]
*** [[Doloire]]
*** [[Mattock]] (improvised)
** [[Dagger]] or [[Knife]]
*** [[Baselard]]
*** [[Cinquedea]]
*** [[Dirk]]
*** [[Ear Dagger]]
*** [[Grosses messer]]
*** [[Machete]]
*** [[Mercygiver]]
*** [[Poniard]]
*** [[rondel (dagger)|Rondel]]
*** [[Scramasax]]
*** [[Stiletto]]
*** [[Sword breaker]]
** [[Sword]]
*** [[Bastard Sword]] (often used in fiction)
*** [[Broadsword]]
*** [[Claymore]]
*** [[Cutlass]] (a little dubious)
*** [[Falchion]]
*** [[Flamberge]]
*** [[Foil (fencing)]]
*** [[Longsword]]
*** [[Rapier]]
*** [[Sabre]]
*** [[Spatha]]
*** [[Shortsword]]
*** [[Two-handed sword]]
* Blunt weapons
** [[Club_(weapon)|Club]]
** [[Flail (weapon)|Flail]]
** [[Mace]]
*** [[Flanged mace]]
** [[Maul]]
** [[Morning star_(weapon)|Morning star]]
** [[Quarterstaff]]
** [[War hammer]]
*** [[Bec de Corbin]]
*** [[Horseman's pick]]
==[[Spears]] and other [[Pole weapon|Polearms]] (axes not included)==
* [[Ahlspiess]]
** [[Candeliere]]
** [[Breach pike]]
* [[Bardiche]]
* [[Bill (weapon)|Billhook]]
* [[Boar spear]]
* [[Fauchard]]
* [[Footman's lance]]
* [[Glaive]]
* [[Guisarme]]
* [[Halberd]]
* [[Lance]]
* [[Man catcher]]
* [[Military fork]]
* [[Partisan (weapon)|Partisan]]
* [[Pike (weapon)|Pike]]
* [[Plançon a picot]]
* [[Ranseur]]
* [[Spetum]]
* [[Swordstaff]]
* [[Voulge]]
* [[War-scythe]]
==Ranged==
* [[Bombard (weapon)]]
* [[Bow (weapon)|Bow]]
** [[Longbow]]
*** [[English longbow]]
** [[Short bow]]
* [[Culverin]]
* [[Crossbow]]
** [[Arbalest]]
* [[Francisca]]
* [[Mangonel]]
* [[Sling (weapon)|Sling]]
==Static==
*[[Caltrops]]
==Siege==
* [[Battering ram]]
* [[Ballista]]
* [[Catapult]]
* [[Greek fire]]
* [[Petard]]
* [[Siege hook]]
* [[Siege tower]]
* [[Trebuchet]]
==Warships==
* [[Galleon]]
* [[Galley]]
* [[Longship]]
==[[Armor]]==
While armor is not technically a weapon, its development was both driven by weapon technology and a driving force for that same technology in return.
* [[Chainmail]]
* [[Gauntlet (gloves)|Gauntlet]]
* [[Shield]]
* [[Plate armour]]
* [[Scale armour]]
==Fortification==
[[Medieval fortification]]s also developed in connection with the weapons that opposed them.
* [[Battlement]]
* [[Castle]]
* [[City wall]]
* [[Gate]]
* [[Moat]]
* [[Drawbridge]]
* [[Portcullis]]
==See also==
[[Military technology and equipment]]
[[Category:Lists of weapons|Medieval weapons, list]]
[[Category:Medieval weapons]]
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