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On the upper tier he is presented in fullplatearmour.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By 1400, knights wore full suits ofplatearmour, called a harness.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The development ofplatearmourmade shields less and less common asplatearmoureliminated the need for a shield.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Heavyplatearmourwas favoured, with mail also being popular.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She has the ability to control anything empty, and thus she employs a number of guards which are effectively empty suits of ironplatearmour.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As changes in military technology and tactics madeplatearmourobsolete, heraldry became detached from its original function.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Chausses became obsolete in the 14th century asplatearmourdeveloped.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The combatants took the field in the early afternoon, mounted and dressed inplatearmour.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a military term, the word "quijote" refers to "cuisses", part of a full suit ofplatearmourprotecting the thighs.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The evolution of the 14th-centuryplatearmouralso triggered the development of various polearms.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A complete suit ofplatearmourmade from well-tempered steel would weigh around 15-25 kg (33-55 pounds).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Because of this weakness most warriors wore a mail shirt (haubergeon or hauberk) beneath theirplatearmour(or coat-of-plates).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It represents a knight in a suit ofplatearmour, with a crucifix on the breast attached around the neck by a chain.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was well suited to penetrateplatearmourand chain mail.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He is a giant, red-haired man in scaleplatearmourthat resembles a dragon and armed with a warhammer and a shield containing a hidden cannon.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was sometimes more expensive thanplatearmour.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By the 14th century,platearmourwas commonly used to supplement mail.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Elaborately decoratedplatearmourfor royalty and the very wealthy was being produced.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.After 1650,platearmourwas mostly reduced to the simple breastplate (cuirass) worn by cuirassiers.
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