Italy - Cavalry - Assault - Sword

Medieval sword dating back to the 6th century, essentially an evolution of the so-called "Celtic swords", made of iron with a very sharp and robust edge, derived from straight, short and double-edged swords, dating back to the first millennium b. C. The sword is . . . cm long and its main advantage is that it was extremely easy to handle, it could be used with one hand. Therefore, in the Middle Ages, all types of sword were essentially used for cutting as they were very fragile, especially towards the tip, which was generally pointed. The sword is very old.