Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Greave
Also called schynbald or jamber. Plate defence for the leg from knee to ankle, initially pro­tecting only the front, but…
Kite-shaped shield
A large, elon­gated triangular shield with a rounded top used throughout Europe from the tenth to the thir­teenth century, commonly…
Lammellar
Form of armor. Consist of small metal plates stitched together.
Morion
Form of a helmet with a distinctively curved brim and a high crest.
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