Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Brigandine
Form of coat-of-plates with hundreds of small plates, partially covering each other. Mobile yet protective.
From Encyclopedia
- Gambeson
- Quilted and embellished coat-armor.
- Partisan
- Special type of a polearm. Its blade is wide, long (2-2.5 ft) and sword-like and is also double- edged with lugs on its bottom.…
- Sabaton
- Articulated, steel armor protecting the foot. Sometimes called solleret by the French.
- 'Spanish' morion
- See cabasset and morion.
