Infantry from the army of King James I (1208-76)

Mural from the Tinell Hall at the Palau Reial Major de Barcelona


A larger image of infantry from the army of King James I (1208-76), Palacio Reale Mayor de Barcelona.


Groups of foot soldiers with crossbows and spears. They wear pourpoints and short swords in their waist-belts. Detail from a mural painting from the Salón del Tinell, Palacio Real Mayor de Barcelona.
Made after the death of James I of Aragon, late 13th century.

Source: Miltary History Monthly
Held by the Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat, Barcelona

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