Conan's Armory from Howard's tales
Sept 21, 2017 21:39:33 GMT -5
Post by amrathelion on Sept 21, 2017 21:39:33 GMT -5
Arms and armor used by Conan the Cimmerian in Howard's tales:
Conan's Armory:
Swords:
Sword - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Sword - taking at sword point after captivity
Long sword - The God in the Bowl
Sword - The Tower of the Elephant
Sword - The Nestor Synopsis
Great sword - The Yaralet Fragment
Sword - Black Colossus
Sword - A Witch Shall Be Born
Straight broadsword - The Man-Eaters of Zamboula
Aquilonian broadsword - Queen of the Black Coast
Great broadsword - The Shumballa Typescripts
Saber - Xuthal of the Dusk
Long straight sword - Iron Shadows in the Moon
Scimitar (simitar Howard spelling) -The Devil in Iron
Sword - The Tombalku Typescripts
Sword - The Vale of Lost Women
Sword - The Servants of Bit-Yakin
Sword - The pool of the Black One
Broadsword - Red nails
Broadsword -Beyond the Black River
Broad cutlass - The Black Stranger
Long sword - The Phoenix on the Sword
Great broadsword - The Scarlet Citadel
Kushite's huge (massive) sword - The Scarlet Citadel
Great sword five foot blade - The Scarlet Citadel
Great sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Jewel-hilted broadsword - The Hour of the Dragon
Great two-handed sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Argossean long blade sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Broadsword - The Hour of the Dragon
Daggers:
Poniard (broad double-edged blade nineteen inches long) - Rogues in the House
Broad bladed poniard - Xuthal of the Dusk
Yard long Zhaibar knife -People of the Black Circle
Dagger - The Servants of Bit-Yakin
Poniard - Red nails
Knife - The Black Stranger
Poniard broad-bladed, fifteen inches in length - Hour of the Dragon
Broad, heavy, slightly curved fine steel Ghanata knife - The Hour of the Dragon
Archery:
Zuagir Bow - A Witch Shall Be Born
Argossean Bow - Queen of the Black Coast
Shemite Bow - Queen of the Black Coast
Pictish Bow -Beyond the Black River
Aquilonian longbow - The Hour of the Dragon
Spears:
Cimmerian spear - in his youth
Bamula spear- (clad like his followers i.e. spearmen) - The Vale of Lost Women
Captain of the mercenary spearmen - Black Colossus
Improvised spear - Red Nails
Pictish spear -Beyond the Black River
Pike- (on foot with the pikemen) - The Hour of the Dragon
Axes:
Pictish Axe -Beyond the Black River
War-Axe - The Black Stranger
Ancient battle-ax - The Phoenix on the Sword
Heavy executioner's axe - The Hour of the Dragon
Heavy Argossean ax - The Hour of the Dragon
Armor:
Shield - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Corselet - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Mail - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Chain-mail hauberk - Black Colossus
Blue steel Greaves - Black Colossus
Burnished steel plate-armor - Black Colossus
Gorget - Black Colossus
Sollerets - Black Colossus
Cuirass - Black Colossus
Pauldrons - Black Colossus
Jambes - Black Colossus
Cuisses - Black Colossus
Sallet - Black Colossus
Black mesh-mail - A Witch Shall Be Born
Kothian black scale-mail Hauberk - Queen of the Black Coast
Kothian burnished greaves - Queen of the Black Coast
Nemedian ring-mail - Queen of the Black Coast
Mail - The Shumballa Typescripts
Shield - The Shumballa Typescripts
Sleeveless dark mesh-mail hauberk -Beyond the Black River
Cuirass - The Phoenix on the Sword
Great Shield (no time to grab it) - The Phoenix on the Sword
Black mail - The Scarlet Citadel
Black gilt-worked armor - The Scarlet Citadel
Black plate-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Gray Nemedian chain-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Aquilonian ring-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Mail-mesh hauberk - The Hour of the Dragon
Gauntlets - The Hour of the Dragon
Mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Helmets:
Horned Helmet - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Blue Steel Basinet - Black Colossus
Black plumed vizored helmet - Black Colossus
Æsir Blue-steel helmet with bull's horns highly polished - Queen of the Black Coast
Steel helmet - The Shumballa Typescripts
Helmet without a crest with short bull's horns -Beyond the Black River
Heavy plumed casque (no time to don it) - The Phoenix on the Sword
Crested dented helmet - The Scarlet Citadel
Helmet - The Scarlet Citadel
Helmet with vizored salade, and dark plumes nodding over the wivern crest - The Hour of the Dragon
Morion - The Hour of the Dragon
Vizored helmet - The Hour of the Dragon
Plain morion, dented and battered - The Hour of the Dragon
Basinet - The Hour of the Dragon
Helmet (by the time it is mentioned in the final battle it is already gone) - The Hour of the Dragon
Conan's Armory:
Swords:
Sword - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Sword - taking at sword point after captivity
Long sword - The God in the Bowl
Sword - The Tower of the Elephant
Sword - The Nestor Synopsis
Great sword - The Yaralet Fragment
Sword - Black Colossus
Sword - A Witch Shall Be Born
Straight broadsword - The Man-Eaters of Zamboula
Aquilonian broadsword - Queen of the Black Coast
Great broadsword - The Shumballa Typescripts
Saber - Xuthal of the Dusk
Long straight sword - Iron Shadows in the Moon
Scimitar (simitar Howard spelling) -The Devil in Iron
Sword - The Tombalku Typescripts
Sword - The Vale of Lost Women
Sword - The Servants of Bit-Yakin
Sword - The pool of the Black One
Broadsword - Red nails
Broadsword -Beyond the Black River
Broad cutlass - The Black Stranger
Long sword - The Phoenix on the Sword
Great broadsword - The Scarlet Citadel
Kushite's huge (massive) sword - The Scarlet Citadel
Great sword five foot blade - The Scarlet Citadel
Great sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Jewel-hilted broadsword - The Hour of the Dragon
Great two-handed sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Argossean long blade sword - The Hour of the Dragon
Broadsword - The Hour of the Dragon
Daggers:
Poniard (broad double-edged blade nineteen inches long) - Rogues in the House
Broad bladed poniard - Xuthal of the Dusk
Yard long Zhaibar knife -People of the Black Circle
Dagger - The Servants of Bit-Yakin
Poniard - Red nails
Knife - The Black Stranger
Poniard broad-bladed, fifteen inches in length - Hour of the Dragon
Broad, heavy, slightly curved fine steel Ghanata knife - The Hour of the Dragon
Archery:
Zuagir Bow - A Witch Shall Be Born
Argossean Bow - Queen of the Black Coast
Shemite Bow - Queen of the Black Coast
Pictish Bow -Beyond the Black River
Aquilonian longbow - The Hour of the Dragon
Spears:
Cimmerian spear - in his youth
Bamula spear- (clad like his followers i.e. spearmen) - The Vale of Lost Women
Captain of the mercenary spearmen - Black Colossus
Improvised spear - Red Nails
Pictish spear -Beyond the Black River
Pike- (on foot with the pikemen) - The Hour of the Dragon
Axes:
Pictish Axe -Beyond the Black River
War-Axe - The Black Stranger
Ancient battle-ax - The Phoenix on the Sword
Heavy executioner's axe - The Hour of the Dragon
Heavy Argossean ax - The Hour of the Dragon
Armor:
Shield - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Corselet - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Mail - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Chain-mail hauberk - Black Colossus
Blue steel Greaves - Black Colossus
Burnished steel plate-armor - Black Colossus
Gorget - Black Colossus
Sollerets - Black Colossus
Cuirass - Black Colossus
Pauldrons - Black Colossus
Jambes - Black Colossus
Cuisses - Black Colossus
Sallet - Black Colossus
Black mesh-mail - A Witch Shall Be Born
Kothian black scale-mail Hauberk - Queen of the Black Coast
Kothian burnished greaves - Queen of the Black Coast
Nemedian ring-mail - Queen of the Black Coast
Mail - The Shumballa Typescripts
Shield - The Shumballa Typescripts
Sleeveless dark mesh-mail hauberk -Beyond the Black River
Cuirass - The Phoenix on the Sword
Great Shield (no time to grab it) - The Phoenix on the Sword
Black mail - The Scarlet Citadel
Black gilt-worked armor - The Scarlet Citadel
Black plate-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Gray Nemedian chain-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Aquilonian ring-mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Mail-mesh hauberk - The Hour of the Dragon
Gauntlets - The Hour of the Dragon
Mail - The Hour of the Dragon
Helmets:
Horned Helmet - The Frost-Giant's Daughter
Blue Steel Basinet - Black Colossus
Black plumed vizored helmet - Black Colossus
Æsir Blue-steel helmet with bull's horns highly polished - Queen of the Black Coast
Steel helmet - The Shumballa Typescripts
Helmet without a crest with short bull's horns -Beyond the Black River
Heavy plumed casque (no time to don it) - The Phoenix on the Sword
Crested dented helmet - The Scarlet Citadel
Helmet - The Scarlet Citadel
Helmet with vizored salade, and dark plumes nodding over the wivern crest - The Hour of the Dragon
Morion - The Hour of the Dragon
Vizored helmet - The Hour of the Dragon
Plain morion, dented and battered - The Hour of the Dragon
Basinet - The Hour of the Dragon
Helmet (by the time it is mentioned in the final battle it is already gone) - The Hour of the Dragon