As a subject matter expert in historical weaponry, I can tell you that a ranseur, also known as a glaive-guisarme or bill, is a type of polearm that was used primarily in Europe during the late medieval period. It is characterized by a spear-like shaft with a spearhead at the top, and below that, a horizontal blade or axe blade. The ranseur was designed for both thrusting and slashing, making it a versatile weapon on the battlefield.

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A ranseur (also called a runkah or a rawcon [sometimes incorrectly referred to as rawcuer]) is a type of polearm used across Europe up to the 15th century. It was still seen in court as a ceremonial weapon through the 17th century.read more >>