augsburg spangenhelm

augsburg spangenhelmThe spangenhelm is based on originals depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry. Nasal helmets of this type were worn across Western Europe from the 9th century onward. On the Bayeux Tapestry, both Anglo Saxon and Norman warriors are shown wearing this style of helmet. It was likely in use up until the First Crusade. Around the 11th century, a new type of nasal helmet crafted from a single piece was developed. This design was stronger than the older

The addition of wedge-shaped fabric strips on the sides of the tunic (also known as gores) gives the tunic a pleasing flare

The tip is reinforced with kevlar for extra security

you will transform into a LARP goblin in no time

The helmet consists of several layers of lamellar

it features a fibre glass core

This article is produced in a limited edition only

yet are produced so as to achieve a flexibility and toughness similar to that of normal swords

The Cold Steel O Bokken is crafted from polypropene

with a blade of 86 cm and a thickness of 25 mm

and may be employed very intensively for HEMA training

Gladii of this kind were employed until the 3rd century AD and represent the most frequently occurring type of gladius

This type of shoe with a broad tip was popular throughout the 16th century amongst all classes of society