Tassets — Overlapping plates that cover the juncture of hip and thigh in a full suit of plate armour. ♦ Triangular plates suspended from a shortened fauld after c. 1430, protecting the joint with the cuisses yet allowing greater flexibility. (Wise, Terence … Medieval glossary
Набедренные щитки — (англ. tassets) металлические щитки (иногда сегментные) защищающие промежуток между латно … Википедия
New Model Army — For the band, see New Model Army (band). The Soldier s Catechism: rules, regulations and drill procedures of the New Model Army. The New Model Army of England was formed in 1645 by the Parliamentarians in the English Civil War, and was disbanded… … Wikipedia
Cuirassier — French cuirassier (1809) Cuirassiers ( / … Wikipedia
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Готический Доспех — Готический доспех, Германия, Аугсбург, конец XV в. Мастер Лоренц Хельшмидт. Эрмитаж, Санкт Петербург. Низкая готика Готический доспех германский доспех второй половины XV, характерной особенностью которого являются острые углы, особенно заметные… … Википедия
Plate armour — is personal armour made from large metal plates, worn on the chest and sometimes the entire body. History Plate armour protecting the chest and the lower limbs was used by the ancient Greeks and Romans, but it fell into disuse after the collapse… … Wikipedia
Cuisses — External images Mid 14th century splinted cuisses[1] … Wikipedia
Khmer classical dance — is a form of dance from Cambodia which shares some similarities with the classical dances of Thailand and Laos. The dance form from Cambodia is known by various names in English, such as Khmer royal ballet and Cambodian court dance. In The… … Wikipedia
Almain rivet — An Almain rivet is a form of armour created in Germany around the end of the 15th and early 16th centuries. It is designed to be manufactured easily, yet afford great protection to the wearer. Comprising of a bulbous breastplate with a laminated… … Wikipedia