Difference between revisions of "Hauberk"
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| − | A ''' | + | 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. |
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Revision as of 03:52, March 12, 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.