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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 ...
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Was medieval armor bulletproof?
A knight in "shining armor" wielding a sword or lance is an iconic medieval image, but more advanced weapons also appeared in ...
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 ...
Clearly, a knight's shining armor required a lot of energy to wear, and the Leeds researchers wanted to find out just how much this metal wardrobe wore down medieval warriors—and how badly it ...
MALBORK, Poland (Reuters) - Wielding swords and halberds, knights in heavy armor attack each other in ... this weekend for the yearly full contact Medieval Combat World Championships in fast ...