Friendly fire casualties in sword/shield era?

by SkyDefender

We all watching movies and it looks like literal hell, i wonder like percentage wise how many people dead as a friendly stabs.

What happened at nights? I dont know how can you stop a war, like guys lets continue at morning.

bigdon802

Here's a previous thread on the topic. There are some very good comments about how it worked. https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/57otuf/how_common_was_friendly_fire_in_medieval_battles/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share

Specifically the comment by /u/PapiriusCursor