Übersetzung für 'maces' von Englisch nach Deutsch

maces

Keulen {pl}

Muskatblüten {pl}bot.

• The length of maces can vary considerably. The maces of foot soldiers were usually quite short (two or three feet, or sixty to ninety centimetres).
• "Knight Games" is a game in which swords, battle axes, quarterstaves, and maces are the weapons available for Medieval dueling.
• The University of St Andrews in Scotland has three maces dating from the 15th century.
• The significant attribute of the wrestling battles were maces (a symbol of Perun): a sidenote in the Book of Royal Degrees tells us that the maces with tin pips for use in the wrestling matches were kept inside the , and Nikon the Metropolitan burned them down in 1652, stopping “"that devilish trizna" the deity”.
• The design of the maces is derived from a battle mace and the Roman fasces.

• Beginning as lethal weapons of medieval knights, maces evolved into ceremonial objects carried by sergeants-at-arms and now represent a monarch's authority.