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They held the handle and swung the ball on the chain and whacked their opponents. The main purpose of the mace was to curl around the shield of their opponent. Like most of the weapons used by knights, it was a crushing weapon, though the spikes could cause some bleeding if it managed to penetrate the armor.
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Knights used the mace as a close combat weapon to deliver powerful blows on their opponents, especially those wearing heavy armor. Its design, with a heavy spiked head, was effective for crushing armor and inflicting damage even if the opponent was wearing protective gear. The mace was particularly useful in battles where slashing or piercing weapons were less effective against armored opponents.
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