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Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe

From the Iron Period of the Northern Nations to the End of the Seventeenth Century: With Illustrations From Contemporary Monuments; Volume 1

This book presents an overview of the development of armor and weapons in Europe through the ages, with a focus on the period from the Iron Age to the end of the 17th century. The author, John Hewitt, was a distinguished antiquarian and member of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Featuring over 100 illustrations, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in military history or medieval studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.