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Welcome to the image collection dedicated to medieval wars — large-scale armed conflicts that took place during the Middle Ages, roughly from the 5th to the 15th century AD. If you are interested in military history, the study of weaponry and tactics of those centuries, or if you need reliable visual materials for educational, historical, or artistic projects, here you will find a variety of images available for free use.

Medieval wars encompass a wide range of military activities, from small border skirmishes to large-scale sieges of castles and fortresses, as well as major battles between kingdoms and empires. Often featured are knights in armor, warriors clad in heavy armor, infantry armed with spears and bows, as well as the use of medieval artillery such as catapults and trebuchets. These images demonstrate elements of medieval military technology, fortified castles and towns, battlefields landscapes, and defensive positions.

Medieval wars also reflect features of military geography: hills, valleys, rivers, and forests, which often became natural barriers and tactical supports for troops. The visuals may include plans and diagrams of troop deployments, as well as a variety of military uniforms and weaponry, including swords, shields, crossbows, and battle standards.

In addition to direct combat scenes, the collection may contain images of military camps, tournaments, infantry marches, and fortress walls, which help better understand the conditions and tactics of warfare in the medieval era. The images can also illustrate the social and cultural aspects of military actions of that time, including the involvement of knights, infantry, and support personnel.

Medieval wars shaped the historical landscape of Europe, the Middle East, and other regions, leaving a rich legacy that continues to be studied and inspire. This collection allows you to explore and see the visual details related to military events, technologies, and strategies of the second millennium AD.

medieval wars

Full set of metal knight armor with detailed elements
15th Century Knight Armor