glaive
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A glaive, sometimes spelled as glave, is a type of pole weapon, with a single-edged blade on the end, known for its distinctive design and versatile combat applications. There are many similar polearms such as the war scythe, the Japanese naginata, the Chinese guandao (yanyuedao), the Korean woldo, and the Russian sovnya.
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Tesauro Museus page@ | Wikidata | ||
| commons | image | Glaive blades | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Morgan Bible 10r detail | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Glaive, Italian, blade (MET, 14.25.255) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Clevelandart 1916.1532 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Glaive, Italian, Venice, blade (MET, 04.3.102) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Clevelandart 1916.1536 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Glaives by Wendelin Boeheim-01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Morgan Bible 10r detail | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Haenel Kostbare Waffen Tafel 68 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Glaives; left Italy, 16th century; center and right for guards of Emperor Maximilian II, 1564-6, Augsberg - Higgins Armory Museum - DSC05656 | Commons | ||







