The manuscript, Arab Archery: An Arabic Manuscript of About 1500 A.D., outlines the bow techniques archers in the medieval Orient used. And, apparently, archers at the time, in that region ...

During the Medieval era, armies utilized all sorts of ... used a crank lever to create tension in a bowstring to fire a projectile from a bow mounted on top. It got its power from two bow levers ...

The medieval English longbow first came to prominence during the Hundred Years War. In 1346, English forces used it to devastating effect to cut down a superior French army. The Corning Museum of ...

A bow and arrow-wielding servant ... Killings were "embedded in the rhythms of urban medieval life", Prof Eisner said. One victim was shot with an arrow during a student street brawl, another ...

Set to be an 'action-packed battlefield', the event will take visitors back to medieval times and old English traditions. Visitors can expect knights, noble steeds, archery, falconry, living ...

It features jousting, horseback archery and swordplay in a celebration of the Middle Ages. Similar medieval fairs have ... that would have been available during the era. "It's all handmade ...