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Threshal
A threshal was a type of two handed medieval flail, looking rather like a larger version of the more well-known nunchaku. Considered a peasant's weapon, it was nonetheless capable of defeating many types of armor, as illustrated in contemporary manuscripts.
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A threshal was a type of two handed medieval flail, looking rather like a larger version of the more well-known nunchaku. Considered a peasant's weapon, it was nonetheless capable of defeating many types of armor, as illustrated in contemporary manuscripts.
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