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Polearm

A polearm or pole weapon is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood, extending the user's effective range and striking power. Polearms are predominantly melee weapons, with a subclass of spear-like designs fit for thrusting and/or throwing. Because many polearms were…

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JiScandinavianSagasAtgeirAxe
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Close combatAgricultural implementsPike squarePhalanxCavalry
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Polearm

Nodes122
Edges121
Triples25
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016393
Components1

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Polearm

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related to External links · 10
Polearm → Alexi GoranovFine, As, July, NetHack, Polearms, Retrieved, Spotlight, Summary, The Medieval Poleaxe, Tom
related to Classification difficulties · 9
Polearm → As, Chinese, European, Ewart Oakeshott, For, In, Scandinavian, The, This
see also · 2
Polearm → SpearStick-fightingArmored, Sport

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blade weapon used polearms weapons chinese shaft axe spear century end pole long yari also halberd use hook similar mounted

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the halberd was used for pulling or grappling tacticsinstance ofThe hook on weapons0.80text
especially against horsemeninstance ofThe hook on weapons0.80text
the Papal Swiss Guard or Yeomen of the Guardinstance ofPolearms in modern times are largely constrained to ceremonial military units0.80text
or traditional martial artsinstance ofPolearms in modern times are largely constrained to ceremonial military units0.80text
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesThe0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesEuropean0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesThis0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesFor0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesChinese0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesScandinavian0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesAs0.60section
Polearmrelated to Classification difficultiesIn0.60section

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