Rondel — (from Old French, the diminutive of roont round , meaning small circle ) may refer to: * Rondel (dagger) or roundel , type of medieval dagger * Rondel (armour), a circular piece of steel, as part of an armour harness, that normally protects a… … Wikipedia
Rondel dagger — A rondel dagger (pronEng|ˈrɒndəl) or roundel dagger was a type of stiff bladed dagger in Europe in the late Middle Ages (from the 14th century onwards), used by a variety of people from merchants to knights. It was worn at the waist and might be… … Wikipedia
Components of medieval armour — Following is a table that concisely identifies various pieces of medieval armour, mostly plate but some mail, arranged by the part of body that is protected and roughly by date. No attempt has been made to identify fastening components or various … Wikipedia
Mirror armour — Classic 4 mirrors Chahar Ai Ne (Persian چهاﺮآﻳنه ) Cf. Japanese Sendai Do (plates of similar construction, but evolved from boxshaped rigid lamellar armour) … Wikipedia
Mail (armour) — Chainmail redirects here. For other uses, see Chainmail (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For one of several French villages, see Maillé (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For the French mustard company, see Maille (company). Riveted … Wikipedia
Munition armour — Three quarters cuirassier s armour in Savoyard style (early 17th century) … Wikipedia
Culet (armour) — A culet is a piece of plate armour consisting of small, horizontal lamés that protect the small of the back or the buttocks.[1] References ^ Pictorial glossary of armor … Wikipedia
Close helm — In Medieval armor, the close helm was a military helmet worn by knights and other combatants in the late medieval and early renaissance era. It carried a visor that pivoted up and fully enclosed the head and neck area, unlike earlier helms such… … Wikipedia
Dagger — This article is about the weapon. For other uses, see Dagger (disambiguation). A dagger is a fighting knife with a sharp point designed or capable of being used as a thrusting or stabbing weapon.[1][2] The design dates to human prehistory, and… … Wikipedia
Waster — Infobox Weapon name=Waster caption= From the left: arming sword, longsword, rondel, longsword, falchion. origin= Western Europe type= Practice Weapon is ranged= is bladed=yes is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle= is UK= service= Late Bronze Age … Wikipedia
