armored gloves battle of visby 14th century 1 2 mm Sallets crossbows were employed in warfare

crossbows were employed in warfare

based on motifs from the Ringerike Viking art style

Blades of this type were slender and were possibly initially developed for woodworking

The lifelike Orc mask is inspired by the traditional appearance of an Orc

armored gloves battle of visby 14th century 1 2 mm Sallets crossbows were employed in warfareOn July 27, 1361, an army of Gotlandic peasants and free men was defeated by the troops of the Danish king Waldemar IV at Korsbetningen, just outside the walls of Visby on the Swedish island of Gotland. The fallen were buried in their full gear, creating an exceptionally well preserved picture of the armament and armor of a 14th century northern European warrior. These armored gloves are based on a find from that battlefield. They are made of 2 mm