Shields can be used with one handed weapons thrown weapons and most polearms.
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For example there is s special formation called shield wall but this is more a show of lord of the dance and has nothing tot do with a shieldwall.
Shields are a type of armor held in the hand that can block ranged and melee attacks unlike blocking with a weapon which can only block melee from the correct angle.
The larger shield compared to the imperial legionary and.
A shield wall made of saxon noblemen will easily beat its own number of any troops with few losses as long as you command them well.
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More over it is possible to give them the order to step closer.
The front soldiers would have their shields up ready to kick with a sword in their hand for added protection while the back soldiers were ready to thrust their spears in after the kick.
The good news is your soldier will hold up there shield always and towards the enemy.
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Or create a shield wall to ensure they have a protections from calvary.
If you wanted a whole mod about factions like the nords and forming a shield wall in battles then you will love this and its not even done mar 2 2014 by tog34.
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As for the best formation in viking conquest it is a shield wall.