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These cavalrymen are armed with a long spear or lance that makes them particularly deadly when charging. These cavalrymen are armed with a long spear or lance that makes them particularly deadly when charging. The lance is probably the oldest cavalry weapon. It gives the user a chance ot put all the momentium of himself and his charging horse into one very sharp point that can, in the hands of a skilled man, be driven right through any man. This is what makes lances so intimidating to face but, if the lancer does not kill his target, then he is vulnerable. A long lance is a good deal less useful in a melee than a sword, and a lancer is at a disadvantage once the close fighting starts. Historically, many nations used lancers, although the European fashion for them owes much to the uhlans: c

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