The Versatile Blade of Knights and Warriors The bastard sword, known in French as the épée bâtarde and in...
Bastard Sword
A versatile sword that can be wielded either one-handed or two-handed. It features a blade similar to the longsword but has a longer grip to accommodate both styles.
The medieval era (5th–15th century) witnessed dramatic advancements in sword design, driven by evolving warfare, metallurgy, and...