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But why did people wear medieval armor, how effective was it, and how uncomfortable is it to wear? Throughout history, from the earliest days of organized violence to the militaries of today ...

If players can't get enough of medieval combat games, then Half Sword is certainly one to keep an eye on. The game features 15th-century arms and armor, with a large focus on realism and accurate ...

Shellans said she got into medieval armored combat in 2017. "When we hit another person’s armor, sometimes it sparks and that spark produces a smell of ozone. I smelt ozone in my helmet in my ...

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IT’S A MIXTURE OF MEDIEVAL FIGHTING THAT YOU’VE SEEN IN ... IN OTHER WORDS, THE FIGHTS ARE REAL COMBATANTS, DON MORE THAN 60 POUNDS OF ARMOR, A SHIELD AND GET THIS AN ARRAY OF DARK AGE WEAPONS ...

A world of plate armour, fairy tales and fair maidens will return to Queanbeyan once again – but we’ll have to wait a few ...

Bangkok’s Medieval Gathering 2025 event opened on Saturday, attracting cosplayers, swordfighters, archers, blacksmiths, mead ...

Toby Capwell is a medieval-weapons expert as well as an author, lecturer, broadcaster, and the curator of arms and armor at The Wallace Collection in London. Capwell assesses the accuracy of armor ...