Transitional armour describes the armour used in Europe around the 14th century, as body armour moved from simple
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Maximilian armour — Maxmilan armour with grotesque mask. In the background are two other Maximilian armours with sparrow beaked and bellows shaped visors Maximilian armour is a modern term applied to the style of early 16th century German plate armour apparently… … Wikipedia
Splint armour — Splint armour, also referred to as splinted armour, is a form of armour primarily from Medieval Europe. The armour consists of strips of metal, or splints, which are attached to a fabric or leather backing or covering. Splint armour first appears … Wikipedia
Mail (armour) — Chainmail redirects here. For other uses, see Chainmail (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For one of several French villages, see Maillé (disambiguation). Maille redirects here. For the French mustard company, see Maille (company). Riveted … Wikipedia
Studded and Splinted Armour — a term sometimes given to the transitional armour of the 14th century, in which a variety of rigid materials was riveted in strips or plates to the inside of heavy fabric or leather coverings … Medieval glossary
Mirror armour — Classic 4 mirrors Chahar Ai Ne (Persian چهاﺮآﻳنه ) Cf. Japanese Sendai Do (plates of similar construction, but evolved from boxshaped rigid lamellar armour) … Wikipedia
Coat of plates — A coat of plates is a form of torso armour consisting of metal plates sewn or riveted inside a cloth or leather garment. 16th century Jack of plate consisting of iron plates sewn to a leather jerkin. Jack was a late medieval name for … Wikipedia
Übergangsrüstung — In der Mitte und rechts sind zwei Übergangsrüstungen mit Hundsgugeln zu sehen (Burgmuseum der Marksburg) Übergangsrüstungen (engl. Transitional armour) nennt man Übergangsformen mittelalterlicher, europäischer Rüstungen, die sich i … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pakistan Army — Founded 14 August 1947 Country … Wikipedia
Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
