Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Poleyn
Armor protecting the knee.
From Encyclopedia
- Backplate
- Plate armour defence for the back.
- Buckler
- Small and round hand- shield (9 – 18 inches in diameter) with a single handle or two enarmes. Has long spikes or hooks on its front,…
- Occularium
- See Sights.
- Umbo
- See Boss.
