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Question: What would 3 medieval foot soldier weapons be and why!?
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Lance/spear, generally as a front line defensive weapon against cavalry!.
Bow and arrow, because it was quick and easy to load and very effective!.
Sword, for fairly obvious killing effect!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

their hands, rocks and the occasional foot to the cossack!.!.!.!.believe me!.!.!.as a u!.s!.army infantry soldier for most of my adult life!.!.!.it still comes down to this when goodies run out!.( and they do) i have been known to throw rocks and debris, and quite successfully, at certain times!.

i don't think people realize just how brutal combat can become, and it usually does when closing with the enemy becomes a mere fist fight to the death!. most weapons will get you that far!. the rest is up to you!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

A bow,pike,lance,sword,dirk,mace hammer,all down to bare handsWww@QuestionHome@Com

Sword, lance and longbow!. Why!? To kill enemies in combat!.Www@QuestionHome@Com