Le fléau était une arme médiéval utilisée au Moyen-Age, formée d'une boule (quelques fois garnie de pointes)  avec un bâton attaché par une chaine qui permettait assommer les ennemis.

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(Source de l'image Fichier: Fléau d'armes Chillon.jpg — Wikipédia)