Long-Sword

1 месяц назад

This video features a rare medieval longsword from Oakeshott's "Records of the Medieval Sword." The presenter, Matt E of Scholar Gladiatoria, examines the sword in detail, providing measurements and insights into its origins, design, and potential use. They discuss the sword's unique features, including its multifaceted blade and asymmetrical pommel, and speculate on its possible Italian origin.

2 года назад

This video showcases a replica of a 15th-century English longsword, IX.16, from the Royal Armouries collection. The sword, found in the River Thames, dates back to the time of Henry V's campaigns in France and is a good example of a multi-purpose longsword that could be used both in and out of armor. The video highlights the sword's unique features, including its ricasso and octagonal grip, and discusses its historical significance.