Quizzes map. Pike Quiz: questions and answers
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Pike Quiz: questions and answersQuestions
- What is a pike?
- Which material is the spearhead made of?
- Due to the length of the pike, these were unmanageable in close combat. Which additional and shorter weapon did warriors use?
- What was the name of the spear formation used by the Scots?
- According to Sir John Smythe, how many ways were there for two pike formations facing each other?
- When did the Flemings use their golden long spear to absorb the attack of French knights with goldendags?
- According to John Kersey in 1706, what was the size of the pike?
- In Ancient China infantrymen used a variety of long polearm weapons, what was the most popular?
- In which century was the decline of the pike in most of the European armies?
- Who said in a letter that "every man must have a weapon of some kind, be it only a mace or pike"?