![]() Lances were a good fit for the dominant men and methods of European warfare at the time: heavily-armored men on heavy horses charging into battle against other armored men.Īs armor technology improved lances got correspondingly longer and heavier. The first burst of popularity was from the 11th to the 16th centuries. ![]() In the last millenia or so, cavalry lances became popular twice and extinct twice, for different reasons in both cases.
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