Difference between revisions of "Hauberk"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Links, Bold/Title, Category Change) |
|||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image:hauberk.jpg|thumb|right]] | [[Image:hauberk.jpg|thumb|right]] | ||
| − | A '''Hauberk''' was a shirt of [[chain mail]] armor that | + | A '''Hauberk''' was a shirt of [[chain mail]] armor that extended to the mid-thigh. It was used primarily during the [[Middle Ages]]. It was constructed of loops of metal woven into a tunic or shirt. |
[[category:Armor]] | [[category:Armor]] | ||
Revision as of 03:03, January 5, 2008
A Hauberk was a shirt of chain mail armor that extended to the mid-thigh. It was used primarily during the Middle Ages. It was constructed of loops of metal woven into a tunic or shirt.