Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Coat-armor
Top-covering piece of clothing. Popular in tournaments where it presented the beholder’s coat of arms.
From Encyclopedia
- Bavier
- See Bevor.
- Hauberk
- Long (up to knees or longer) coat of mail with originally long sleeves and later sleeves ending in mail mittens.
- Spear
- Also volgue. Weapon with a long shaft, made for thrusting in the first place.
- Town-Sword
- See Small-Sword.
