Pike - Revision history

Sarah Van Der Goes: added category

2007-07-11T20:22:42Z

added category

2006-02-18T03:54:48Z

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	== Pike ([[weapon]])==		== Pike ([[weapon]])==
	A '''pike''' is a long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]]. Pikes could be up to 17 feet long (although ~~soldiers~~ might cut them shorter to make them more manageable) and were principly used en masse. In the [[17th century]] they were considered a noble weapon (certainly more so than the [[musket]]) possibly due to their similarity to a [[lance]].		A '''pike''' is a long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]]. Pikes could be up to 17 feet long (although [[soldier]]s might cut them shorter to make them more manageable) and were principly used en masse. In the [[17th century]] they were considered a noble weapon (certainly more so than the [[musket]]) possibly due to their similarity to a [[lance]].
	[[category:weapons]]		[[category:weapons]]

2006-02-02T23:26:41Z

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			== Pike ([[weapon]])==
	A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]]. Pikes could be up to 17 feet long (although soldiers might cut them shorter to make them more manageable) and were principly used en masse. In the [[17th century]] they were considered a noble weapon (certainly more so than the musket) possibly due to their similarity to a [[lance]].		A '''pike''' is a long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]]. Pikes could be up to 17 feet long (although soldiers might cut them shorter to make them more manageable) and were principly used en masse. In the [[17th century]] they were considered a noble weapon (certainly more so than the [[musket]]) possibly due to their similarity to a [[lance]].
	[[category:weapons]]		[[category:weapons]]

			== Pike ([[animal]]) ==
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		⚫	A '''pike''' is a [[fish]], common in [[Britain\|British]] streams. Its [[period]] [[French]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[device\|coats-of-arms]] related to the Lucy family.
	==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====
⚫	A '''pike''' is ~~also~~ a [[fish]], common in British streams. ~~<br>~~Its [[period]] [[French]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[~~heraldry~~\|coats-of-arms]] related to the ~~'''~~Lucy~~'''~~ family.

	[[category:animal]]		[[category:animal]]

2006-02-02T11:59:09Z

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			A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]]. Pikes could be up to 17 feet long (although soldiers might cut them shorter to make them more manageable) and were principly used en masse. In the [[17th century]] they were considered a noble weapon (certainly more so than the musket) possibly due to their similarity to a [[lance]].
	A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]].
	[[category:weapons]]		[[category:weapons]]

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	==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====		==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====
	A '''pike''' is also a [[fish]], common in British streams. <br>Its [[period]] [[French]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[heraldry\|coats-of-arms]] related to the '''Lucy''' family.		A '''pike''' is also a [[fish]], common in British streams. <br>Its [[period]] [[French]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[heraldry\|coats-of-arms]] related to the '''Lucy''' family.

			[[category:animal]]

2005-08-09T05:54:38Z

capitalisation

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	==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====		==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====
	A '''pike''' is also a [[fish]], common in British streams. <br>Its [[period]] [[~~french~~]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[heraldry\|coats-of-arms]] related to the '''Lucy''' family.		A '''pike''' is also a [[fish]], common in British streams. <br>Its [[period]] [[French]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[heraldry\|coats-of-arms]] related to the '''Lucy''' family.

2005-01-24T11:14:28Z

Added fish

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	A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]].		A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]].
	[[category:weapons]]		[[category:weapons]]

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			==== Fish (& heraldry ) ====
			A '''pike''' is also a [[fish]], common in British streams. <br>Its [[period]] [[french]] name was a ''luce'', which is why pike appear in [[heraldry\|coats-of-arms]] related to the '''Lucy''' family.

2004-08-11T01:58:00Z

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	A long-arm weapon, resembling a [[spear]].		A long-arm [[weapon]], resembling a [[spear]].
			[[category:weapons]]

2004-06-04T19:07:29Z

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A long-arm weapon, resembling a [[spear]].