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Old 01-19-2015, 06:37 PM   #15
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Default Re: Charlemagne's Paladins - roleplaying in the 8th century

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Originally Posted by jason taylor View Post
They didn't wear full plate as I think I said; it just wasn't fashionable at the time. Greeks were wearing breastplates in the time of Socrates...
I would note that this was bronze plate, not steel, and is rather heavy, not significantly better than steel maile, and very expensive.
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