Zweihander

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sword
gptkbp:displayedAt museums in Europe
gptkbp:etymology German for 'two-hander'
gptkbp:feature long grip
parrying hooks
straight double-edged blade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zweihander
gptkbp:length up to 180 cm
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:relatedTo greatsword
claymore
gptkbp:type two-handed sword
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Landsknechte
gptkbp:usedFor battlefield combat
breaking pike formations
gptkbp:usedIn 16th century
gptkbp:weight 2 to 4 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:sword
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4