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Why did people from the renaissance fight with swords?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 9/23/2023

Because pistols hadn't been invented yet. Swords, lances, clubs, whatever they could find laying around the house, were all used as weapons. Gunpowder-fueled weapons would not see wide acceptance until the mid to late 1600's, and even then they were pretty useless.

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∙ 11y ago

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