
Also known as lance spear, lance weapon
thumb|300px|Normans|Norman cavalry attacks the Anglo-Saxon [[shield wall at the Battle of Hastings as depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry. The "lances" depicted here are held with a one-handed over-the-head grip, and so their use is not the same as the "lances" of the later medieval period, when they were fitted with a "grapper" designed to engage a lance rest attached to the wielder's plate armour and used couched in the charge.]]
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Vinony's link graph records 636 inbound references to 랜스, and connects out to pole weapon, Warring States period and spontoon.
It sits within the topics Hunting equipment, Indigenous weapons of the Americas and Lance.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- pole weapon
- Image
- Clevelandart 1964.357.j.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lances
- different from
- Kopie
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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