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== Martel-De-Fer == | == Martel-De-Fer == | ||
A martel-de-fer was a hammer and pick conjoined, used by horse soldiers in the Middle Ages to break and destroy armour. They were generally carried at the saddle-bow, and were pierced to receive a cord which could be twisted around the hand or wrist so that the weapon might not be dropped in battle.... | A martel-de-fer was a hammer and pick conjoined, used by horse soldiers in the Middle Ages to break and destroy armour. They were generally carried at the saddle-bow, and were pierced to receive a cord which could be twisted around the hand or wrist so that the weapon might not be dropped in battle.... | ||
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Martel-De-Fer
A martel-de-fer was a hammer and pick conjoined, used by horse soldiers in the Middle Ages to break and destroy armour. They were generally carried at the saddle-bow, and were pierced to receive a cord which could be twisted around the hand or wrist so that the weapon might not be dropped in battle....
