2011年7月6日 · The Lorica Segmentata was actually used during two centuries, so thats not really a very short period of time. As for why the Romans eventually abandonded it, thats a very …

2011年7月6日 · A lorica segmentata did not quite deliver the same load of trouble, but when compared to a hamata which you could just slid in and out of like a shirt, it must still seemed …

2014年8月17日 · Mail might cost more than segmentata up front, but over its lifespan it is a lot cheaper than segmentata. Individual soildiers might prefer segmentata because it costs them …

2014年9月28日 · About OP- Toho , lorica segmentata was too uncomfortable and useless against fast mobile Sassanid armies. This is why they start using lorica hamata, agile oval shields, …

2005年9月12日 · Yeah, I was just thinking that medieval and Roman plate armour were two completely different things. While the Lorica Segmentata consisted of metal straps sown onto …

2011年7月6日 · The chainmail was easier to penetrate with arrows, spears and thrusts than the metal sheets of the Lorica Segmentata, which also provided better defense against slashes; …

2011年7月6日 · As I said the lorica segmentata tested was about twice as thick as the real thing, yet it still nearly penetrated by 113 joules. If the armor had the same thickness as the real …

2011年7月6日 · The lorica segmentata had steel girth hoops of 1.25 mm thick, whereas authentic ones would have girth hoops closer to .7 mm thick, and the metallurgy would be equivalent to …

2024年10月10日 · I am not sure however where lorica segmentata falls into here: its plates are far larger than that of lamellar, making them more difficult to produce, and it has a large number of …

2016年2月29日 · This is a late Roman legions submod for Europa Barbarorum II v. 2.1b, including lorica segmentata legions from the Kingdoms submod De Bello Mundi (team leader Rhaymo …