ironside

He was known for his ironside determination.

The ironside of the ship was reinforced with extra steel plates.

The general led his ironside cavalry into battle.

The ironside chair in the living room is quite sturdy.

The ironside division was known for its fearless soldiers.

The castle was protected by an ironside gate.

The knight wore an ironside helmet for extra protection.

The ironside fortress was impregnable.

The ironside fleet sailed into the enemy territory.

The ironside sword was passed down through generations.

Prince Ruppert, who gave Cromwell the nickname Ironside, saw the losses and led his bravest Royalist Cavalry unit to relieve the wavering flank.

Another son, Bjorn Ironside (there was another son called Sigurd Snake-In-The-Eye) became the king of Sweden and established a dynasty that held the throne for several generations.

'What Lou wants is a job where she can put her feet up and watch daytime telly while feeding old Ironside there through a straw, ' said Treena.

Although Cromwell lacked military experience, he created and led a superb force of cavalry, the 'Ironsides', and rose from the rank of captain to that of lieutenant-general in three years.

Still,   raiding and conquering were two different things for the Vikings, and they didn't even  send an official army to Britain until 865 CE when Bjorn Ironside joined his brother Ivar  the Boneless to avenge their father's death.