11-09-2006, 03:25 PM
Dear Peter,
I don't know of anyone working on parameria right now. However, as far as I know, this type of sabre came into use in the 11th century and it was used by both infantry and cavalry.
Moreover, it seems that it wasn't hung from a waist-belt but from a baldric.
I don't know of anyone working on parameria right now. However, as far as I know, this type of sabre came into use in the 11th century and it was used by both infantry and cavalry.
Moreover, it seems that it wasn't hung from a waist-belt but from a baldric.
Ioannis Georganas, PhD
Secretary and Newsletter Editor
The Society of Ancient Military Historians
http://www.ancientmilitaryhistorians.org/
Secretary and Newsletter Editor
The Society of Ancient Military Historians
http://www.ancientmilitaryhistorians.org/