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Plate armor was first used in Europe during the 13th century and became the dominant form of protection during the 15th century, according to The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The French network Le Figaro posted the video online, which shows a recreation of fight moves in 15th century armor by The National Museum of the Middle Ages in Paris and The University of Geneva.
The 15th-century weapon dubbed the “testicle dagger” was discovered during excavation work at the medieval Gullberg fortress in Gothenburg, along with several other artefacts, including ...
A council worker who is a champion jouster on her days off is set to scale a 3,000ft mountain dressed in her full replica 15th century armour. Emma Pearn will trek up Pen y Fan in the Brecon ...
Wearing armor cost medieval knights twice the energy of fighting unencumbered, ... At the gym: A modern re-enactor walks on a treadmill in a full suit of 15th century armor.
Al Roker got into character at the Tower of London, trying on a suit of armor before chatting with Bridget Clifford, keeper of the Royal Armories, about some of the weapons used by knights.All ...
A 14th-century gauntlet of armor was discovered recently by archaeologists in ... but finding one that dates back further than the 15th century is "extremely rare," according to Zürich ...