Category:Lance
Articles relating to the lance and its history. It is a long thrusting spear designed to be used by a mounted warrior or cavalry soldier (lancer). In ancient and medieval warfare, it evolved into the leading weapon in cavalry charges, and was unsuited for throwing or for repeated thrusting, unlike similar weapons of the javelin and pike family typically used by infantry.
Pages in category "Lance"
The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.