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Weapons and Weaponry

Weapons and Weaponry. Alex, Brad, Kevin, and Erwin. Viking. Vikings had swift wooden ships equipped with sails and oars Vikings mainly fought on foot with spears, swords, and battle-axes The spear was their most common weapon made of a iron blade and a wooden shaft

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Weapons and Weaponry

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  1. Weapons and Weaponry Alex, Brad, Kevin, and Erwin

  2. Viking • Vikings had swift wooden ships equipped with sails and oars • Vikings mainly fought on foot with spears, swords, and battle-axes • The spear was their most common weapon made of a iron blade and a wooden shaft • The sword was very costly to make but a sign of high status

  3. Viking • The Viking shields was made of wood boards and had a central hole for a hand grip made of iron • The helmets were usually wore by the men leading into battle

  4. Knight • The knight had multiple layers of armor and could plow through foot soldier • You had to be a noble son to become a knight because it was extremely expensive

  5. Knight • The knights main weapon was his sword and it weighted around thirty two pounds • They also used a mace with a wooden handle and a small dagger

  6. Viking Vs. Knight

  7. Timeline • 1106, Henry the first defeats his brother Rob, the duke of Normandy a the battle of Tincherai • 1192, Richard the First son of Henry the second, got captured by his enemy, Duke Leopold of Austria • 1264, Simon De Montfort and other English baron defeat Henry the third at the battle of Lewes

  8. Timeline • 1297, Battle of Cambuskenneth • 1298, Edward the first defeats Wallace a the battle of Falkirk and gains back control of Scottland • 1305, English captures and kills Wallace • 1337, one hundred year war begins • 1415, Henry the Fifth invade france • 1453, Bordeaux falls to the French, Hundred year war ends

  9. Bibliography • Castles-of-Britian.com http://www.medieval-weapons-online.com http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/vikings/

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