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A '''lance''' was a pole weapon designed to be used while mounted. | A '''lance''' was a pole weapon designed to be used while mounted. | ||
During [[jousting]] matches, a lance was the primary weapon of a [[knight]], who used the weapon to demount their adversary. During one such contest, | During [[jousting]] matches, a lance was the primary weapon of a [[knight]], who used the weapon to demount their adversary. During one such contest, {{Delgado}} was able to knock [[Hugh Fitzwilliam]] from his horse with a single thrust on the first pass. ([[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'') | ||
{{Wikipediainfo}} | {{Wikipediainfo}} | ||
[[Category:Handheld weapons]] | [[Category:Handheld weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Weapons from the real world]] | [[Category:Weapons from the real world]] | ||
