Griekse musculata, 1.2 mm Viking zwaarden The front has a high

The front has a high split which makes the design very elegant

arm straps

The hem typically ended around the calf

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that was chosen for its durability

Griekse musculata, 1.2 mm Viking zwaarden The front has a highThe so called musculata, a cuirass shaped like a muscular torso, was worn from the 4th century BCE to the 3rd century CE, first by the Greeks and later by the Romans. From the first half of the 16th century, the subarmalis and other classical armor pieces came back into fashion. During the Renaissance, the classical world received special attention, which led to a new development in plate armor: the allantica style. This style is characteristic of the