List of medieval weapons

Contents

1 Medieval weapons 1.1 Melée 1.2 Polearms 1.3 Ranged 1.4 Cavalry 1.5 Siege 1.6 Warships 1.7 Armor 1.8 Fortification

Medieval weapons

Melée

• • Club
  • Mace
    • Morning star
    • Flail
  • Axe
  • Dagger or Knife
    • Rondel
  • Sword
  • War hammer
    • Gudendag
  • Quarterstaff

Polearms

• • Lance
  • Spear
  • Pike
  • Halberd

Ranged

• • Bow
  • Crossbow
  • Arbalest
  • Arquebus

Cavalry

Siege

• • Battering ram
  • Ballista
  • Catapult
  • Siege tower
  • Trebuchet
  • Greek fire

Warships

• • Galleon
  • Galley
  • Longship

Armor

• • Chainmail
  • Gauntlet
  • Shield
  • Plate armour

Fortification

• • Battlement
  • Castle
  • City wall
  • Gate
  • Moat
  • Portcullis

See also: Military technology and equipment

See also: List of medieval weapons, Arbalest, Armor, Arquebus, Axe, Ballista, Battering ram, Battlement, Bow (weapon), Castle