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  2. Chain mail - Wikipedia

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    Chainmail armor can be found in multiple games, such as Elden Ring and Minecraft. It is typically depicted as less expensive than plate mail, with the tradeoff being an inferior defense. It is typically depicted as less expensive than plate mail, with the tradeoff being an inferior defense.

  3. Mail and plate armour - Wikipedia

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    Mail and plate armour (plated mail, plated chainmail, splinted mail/chainmail) is a type of mail with embedded plates. Armour of this type has been used in the Middle East , North Africa , Ottoman Empire , Japan , China , Korea , Vietnam , Central Asia , Greater Iran , India , Eastern Europe , and Nusantara .

  4. Scale armour - Wikipedia

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    Scale armour offers better and more solid protection from piercing and blunt attacks than chain mail. [18] It is also cheaper to produce, but it is not as flexible and does not offer the same amount of coverage. Forms other than brigandine and coat of plates were uncommon in medieval Europe, but scale and lamellar remained popular elsewhere.

  5. Elden Ring - Wikipedia

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    Elden Ring [b] is a 2022 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware. It was directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki with worldbuilding provided by American fantasy writer George R. R. Martin . It was published for PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Windows , Xbox One , and Xbox Series X/S on February 25 in Japan by FromSoftware and internationally ...

  6. Plate armour - Wikipedia

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    Full plate steel armour developed in Europe during the Late Middle Ages, especially in the context of the Hundred Years' War, from the coat of plates (popular in late 13th and early 14th century) worn over mail suits during the 14th century, a century famous for the Transitional armour, in that plate gradually replaced chain mail. In Europe ...

  7. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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    Extra plate that covers the front of the shoulder and the armpit, worn over top of a pauldron. Rerebrace or brassart or upper cannon (of vambrace) Plate that covers the section of upper arm from elbow to area covered by shoulder armour. Besagew: Circular plate that covers the armpit, typically worn with spaulders. See also rondel.

  8. Mirror armour - Wikipedia

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    This armor would go on to be used by Salian priests as a form of ritual dress. Late mirror armour took the form of a mirror cuirass, helmet, greaves, and bracers worn with mail. There were two alternative constructions of mirror cuirass: with discs – two large round mirrors surrounded by smaller mirror plates, such as the Klivanion.

  9. Mail coif - Wikipedia

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    4-1 link pattern. The most common pattern of linking the rings together is the 4-to-1 pattern, where each ring is linked with four others. Historically, the rings composing a piece of mail would be riveted closed to reduce the chance of the rings splitting open when subjected to an attack.