Fire Arrows – Use, Purpose, Effectiveness & How they worked
Whenever a medieval battle is depicted in a movie you can always count on one thing: Lots of fire arrows. For some reason, movie makers just love the concept of…
Weapons, Armor, and Clothing of Roman Soldiers
The Roman army was one of the finest and most effective fighting forces in history. The core of the Roman army was formed by the legions, units of up to…
Preventing Soil Exhaustion In The Middle Ages – 2 inventions!
Peasants made up roughly 80% of the population in medieval Western Europe. Their job was to work the fields and the fruits of their labor were the foundation on top…
Removal of Arrowheads & Treatment of Wounds in the Middle Ages
Movies and tv-series often show the removal of arrows as an extremely unsophisticated and brutal procedure in which the wounded man has to bite on a piece of wood, and…
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