Medieval armor would cover the body and extend to the ... perhaps guard to an important noble or royal, with time to polish, or they had the money to bring people to keep their armor gleaming ...

After Hungary returned an ancient suit of armor to Poland, Warsaw is seeking to repay the favor by gifting a medieval manuscript ... armor that belonged to the Polish King Sigismund II Augustus.

MALBORK, Poland (Reuters) - Wielding swords and halberds, knights in heavy armour attack each other in scenes that ... at Malbork Castle this weekend for the yearly full contact Medieval Combat World ...

A Polish MEP has been lampooned for a campaign ahead of the European elections depicting him clad in armour and slaying Germanic knights in medieval combat. The sword-wielding victor of the mock ...

But there is another reason why medieval women’s armor is such a tricky thing to predict: according to the folks behind the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Arms and Armory collection, when it ...

Here’s how it works. A medieval hoard brimming with silver ingots, gold rings and thousands of silver coins was recently discovered in a Polish cornfield by an archaeologist, with the help of a ...

As if flying arrows and burning pitch weren't enough to worry about, medieval knights also had to battle their own armor. A new study that put armor-wearing volunteers on treadmills finds that ...