Illustrations of history

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Battle of Courtrai by Angus McBride (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

Its body was a wooden staff roughly 90 cm to 150 cm (3 to 5 feet) long

Checks out. It's a combination of a club and spear. I'd imagine the shorter version is more on the club side, while the longer one is more on the stabby side.

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