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Why were FLANGED MACES ACTUALLY USED by Medieval Knights?

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Why were FLANGED MACES ACTUALLY USED by Medieval Knights?

Tervell [he/him] to

history • 1 month ago

In the last year I have started thinking about flanged maces differently. Here is a new take on why I think they were used by medieval knights. Also check ou...

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Frank [he/him, he/him]
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1 month ago
Reporting back; I agree, hitting people with a big slab of metal is a good fighting way.

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