germanic spangenhelm henning

germanic spangenhelm henningThe helmet is crafted after Germanic originals that were worn all over Europe at the time of the great Migrations. Germanic tribes such as the Goths, Franks, Alamans and Frisians wore helmets of this kind. The cheek flaps were a legacy of the Roman galea helmets and earlier cavalry helmets that the Germanic Auxiliae wore whilst in Roman service.

This parcel contains 1 kg flat rings with wedge rivets

For the packaging of this article we only use 100% recycled plastic and recycled paper/cardboard from FSC-certified forests

including fragments found in a marsh near the Danish Kragelund

It is supplied with a fine brown leather sheath featuring braided decorations and a hand-stitched border

permitting the tent to serve also as a large awning

such as Vikings

These are foam weapons designed for intensive fighting and they require relatively little maintenance

This beautiful high-quality leather armour protects the chest and neck whilst looking tough

Such rapiers were used principally for duelling

well-suited to re-enactment battles

crossbows were employed in warfare

it is particularly low in weight