This time around, they found something more mighty: a big honking sword from the Middle Ages. The giant blade, which was clearly meant to be handled with two hands, was found alongside two axes in ...
According to Arthurian legend, the great wizard Merlin prophesied that only the true king of England would be able to pull ...
the popularity of the two-handed sword grew across the 15 th century, stemming from the popularity of the longsword during the Late Middle Ages. The Zweihänder—literally meaning “two-hander ...
Armor vs. bullets Exactly when the medieval period or "Middle Ages" started and ended is a matter of debate, with dates falling roughly between A.D. 500 and 1500. Although the period is ...
While swimming in a river located in northern Poland in 2022, an employee at Poland's Military Museum of Białystok named Szczepan Skibicki found an intact sword from the Middle Ages. Skibicki is ...
Researchers think the weapon, which had been deliberately broken and burned, was once part of a funerary ritual for a local warrior ...