16th century fighting equipment

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In the 16th century, warfare had dramatically changed from the medieval era. Firearms had made their impact on the battlefield and standing armies were widely used. The "all arms" approach to warfare and the Spanish square was the most effective unit in this century.

This guide leans heavily toward a Spanish depiction.


Equipment

Cavalry

Arms

  • Lance
  • Pistol (in later years)