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Poleaxe
Medieval European polearm / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Several variant spellings redirect here. See also List of Gladiators UK events#Pole-Axe
The poleaxe (also pollaxe, pole-axe, pole axe, poleax, polax) is a European polearm that was used by medieval infantry.
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