11th century anglo saxon sword battle ready Middeleeuwse kleding Their length is 118 cm

Their length is 118 cm and they weigh 4

Should you blunt the blade

The shield is beautifully painted

Both officers and regular soldiers used this saber

making it visually and practically convincing

11th century anglo saxon sword battle ready Middeleeuwse kleding Their length is 118 cmThe sword is based on an original from the late 10th early 11th century, found in the Thames in London. The sword is classified as Petersen type L. The original features the inscription INGELRII on the blade. Around the time this sword was in use, the Anglo Saxon aristocracy employed Vikings as professional bodyguards, known as Huscarls. Swords of this type were likely also used during the Battle of Hastings, although by 1066 these swords were already