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Q: What is the name of a small lightweight dagger used in the Middle Ages?
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What is a small lightweight dagger from the middle ages for thrusting and parrying?

poniard


What is a lightweight dagger employed in the middle ages for thrusting and parrying?

Poniard


What is a poniards?

A poniard (or poignard) is a long dagger very similar to the dirk that was used during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.


Where do Middle Ages live?

They live in small kingdoms


What was a small ship in the Middle Ages?

The Viking longship was an important small medieval ship. Another was the caravel, which was developed in the Late Middle Ages and used by the Portuguese for their explorations.


What is the period in Europe between AD 500 and 1500 known as?

The period of time from 500 AD to 1500 AD is called the Middle Ages.


What is the meaning of a dagger with mercy inscribed on it?

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What did I inhabit live in during the Middle Ages?

you stayed in a small cave that had all you belongings in it


What is a palfrey?

A palfrey is a small horse with a smooth ambling gait, popular in the Middle Ages.


What was a explorers in a Middle Ages?

There was no explorers in the middle ages. When exploration started that is when the middle ages ended.


What is the third period of the middle ages called?

The third period of the Middle Ages was the Late Middle Ages. The first is called the Early Middle Ages or the Dark Age. The second period was the High Middle Ages.


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Early Middle Ages 400 - 700, High Middle Ages 700 - 1300, Late Middle Ages 1300 -1500.