Home›Medieval›Wars Used InBrowse ByWars Used InThis dimension names the wars in which a specific weapon system was actually used. Wikipedia notes that weapons are used to "deter, threaten, inflict physical damage, harm, or kill," uses that in most cases can be traced to one or more specific wars. Browsing this way collects every weapon system used in the same war.FactsWars Used InSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEraWell-attested500 to 1499 CE 1Wars Used InFilter Results19 entriesWeapon ClassAllBow / Crossbow (1)Flamethrower / Incendiary Weapon (1)Howitzer / Artillery (2)Siege Engine (1)Small Arm (3)Sword / Polearm / Bladed (14)Weapon FamilyAllMedieval Bows and Crossbows (2)Medieval Daggers (7)Medieval Incendiary and Early Gunpowder Weapons (1)Medieval Maces, Axes and Striking Weapons (3)Medieval Polearms (6)Medieval Siege Engines and Cannon (2)Medieval Swords and Sabres (4)Introduced EraAll-1500 (1)-350 (1)0 (1)650 (5)672 (1)900 (1)950 (1)1146 (1)1187 (1)1300 (3)1315 (1)1346 (1)1361 (2)1409 (1)OperatorAllBritish Army (5)Byzantine Army (1)Continental Army (3)Imperial Japanese Army (1)Imperial Japanese Navy (1)Mongol Army (1)Polish Winged Hussars (1)Samurai (2)Swiss Guard (1)Varangian Guard (1)Service StatusAllIn Service (7)Retired (12)Country of OriginAllChad (1)Eritrea (1)Greece (1)India (5)Indonesia (2)Japan (2)Sudan (1)United Kingdom (1)Duration BandAll1 to 5 Years (2)5 to 30 Years (7)Over 30 Years (3)Under 1 Year (2)OutcomeAllNegotiated Settlement (1)Victory (11)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAlbigensian CrusadeWars Used In1 entryAnglo-Afghan WarsWars Used In1 entryCrusadesWars Used In1 entryThe DelugeWars Used In1 entryEnglish Civil WarWars Used In1 entryFalklands WarWars Used In1 entryGenpei WarWars Used In2 entriesGreat Northern WarWars Used In1 entryHundred Years' WarWars Used In2 entriesImjin WarWars Used In3 entriesJava WarWars Used In1 entryKargil WarWars Used In1 entryMahdist WarWars Used In1 entryMongol Invasion of JavaWars Used In1 entryNine Years' WarWars Used In1 entryNorman ConquestWars Used In1 entryWars of Scottish IndependenceWars Used In2 entriesWorld War IWars Used In2 entriesWorld War IIWars Used In2 entriesSources1. War and Military Atlas Periodizationtier 1InteractiveAtlas owner ruling registerWar and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, boundaries sentenceBoundaries: Ancient below 500 CE, Medieval 500 to 1499, Early Modern 1500 to 1774, Modern 1775 onward (the 1775 cutover, not the round year 1800, matches the American Revolutionary War already being tagged Modern in the live data).War and Military DataBrief, SubLabel convention paragraph, boundaries sentence, end-year clauseBoundaries: Ancient below 500 CE, Medieval 500 to 1499, Early Modern 1500 to 1774, Modern 1775 onward (the 1775 cutover, not the round year 1800, matches the American Revolutionary War already being tagged Modern in the live data).Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.