Six Medieval Knife Sets… and a Rondel

Accesories, Arms and armour, Camp and travel, Camp tools, Knives, Melee weapon, Middle ages, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

Our medieval predecessors loved sets of knives; look for them and you see them everywhere. Individual knives or by knives are often found fitted into sword and dagger scabbards, but also larger sets of knives and tools can be found for hunting, surgery, serving and cooking, as well as eating irons.. This video looks at…

Dane Axe vs Cavalry? Battle of Hastings & the Late-Viking Era

Accesories, Arms and armour, Axes, Early middle ages, High middle ages, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Post type, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

I have been asked a few times recently whether I think the late-Viking era Dane axe was an anti-cavalry weapon. Here are my thoughts. Extra vids on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Medieval Shield Straps – The Guige

Accesories, Arms and armour, Axes, Early middle ages, Europe, High middle ages, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Post type, Region, Shields, Swords, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

Medieval shield straps for wearing or suspending the shield around the neck or back are called the guige. Here I look at their possible uses and advantages. Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Oakeshott Xa Knight Sword From Dynasty Forge – Reviewed

Accesories, Arms and armour, Europe, High middle ages, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Post type, Region, Swords, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

Looking at the medieval Knight arming sword from Dynasty Forge. What’s good, what’s not so good. As well as some general discussion about knightly arming swords.

Sword Wall Progress + Handkerchief Cutter Sword

Accesories, Arms and armour, Early middle ages, Europe, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Post type, Region, Swords, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

A quick look at how my ‘sword wall’ is progressing and a quick look at a new acquisition – a Wilkinson ‘handkerchief cutter’ sword. Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Will The Roof Hold Up? – Townsends Homestead Part 2

18th c, Accesories, Arts and writings, Camp and travel, Crafts, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline, WoodBy admin 19 listopada 2019

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Arrows vs Armour – What YOU had to say…

Accesories, Armour, Armour plates, Arms and armour, Arrows, Bows, Europe, High middle ages, Hydepark, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Post type, Ranged weapon, Region, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

Medieval Mythbusting – Your Questions Answered. We received a LOT of comments on our ARROWS vs ARMOUR video, so this is a video to answer some of those questions. We look at the armour quality and steel, the arrows and heads and how they were constructed, the English longbow and how it was shot, blunt…

Gallowglass Donegal Axe, Arms & Armor

Accesories, Arms and armour, Axes, Early middle ages, Europe, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Viking raidsBy admin 19 listopada 2019

Thrand interviews Craig Johnson at arms and armor in Minneapolis Minnesota with Dimicator or Roland Warzecha. Thrand recently did a Live feed and was asked about the Donegal axe from the Museum in Dublin Ireland so this is the exciting follow up.

Essential Frontier Tools – An Axe For Every Job

18th c, Accesories, Arts and writings, Camp and travel, Camp tools, Crafts, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Metal, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline, WoodBy admin 19 listopada 2019

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The Secret of the Roman Army Shield – Mind Blown!

Accesories, Arms and armour, Classical period, Europe, Hydepark, Imperium Romanum, Italian Peninsula, Melee weapon, Popular themes, Post type, Prehistory and Antiquity, Shields, TimelineBy admin 19 listopada 2019

I have discovered the real secret to the Roman Army shield (scutum) and it will literally blow your mind. Shield from Fabrica Cacti, sword from Dynasty Forge.