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450:'s regiment of "Iron Men" was manufactured from split rings which proved to be too brittle, and the rings would fragment when struck by bullets and aggravate the injury. The riveted mail armour worn by the opposing Sudanese Madhists did not have the same problem but also proved to be relatively useless against the firearms of British forces at the
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824:(chain jackets) with detachable arms being worn by samurai police officials during the Edo period. The end of the samurai era in the 1860s, along with the 1876 ban on wearing swords in public, marked the end of any practical use for mail and other armour in Japan. Japan turned to a conscription army and uniforms replaced armour.
901:, was worn under the hauberk. Medieval surgeons were very well capable of setting and caring for bone fractures resulting from blunt weapons. With the poor understanding of hygiene, however, cuts that could get infected were much more of a problem. Thus mail armour proved to be sufficient protection in most situations.
435:. These three types of armour made up the bulk of the equipment used by soldiers, with mail being the most expensive. It was sometimes more expensive than plate armour. Mail typically persisted longer in less technologically advanced areas such as Eastern Europe but was in use throughout Europe into the 16th century.
966:(it was also “well documented” as it was found in a well). Outside of Europe this practice was more common such as "theta" links from India. Very few examples of historic butted mail have been found, and it is generally accepted that butted mail was never in wide use historically except in Japan, where mail (
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There is some dispute among historians as to what exactly constituted the
Carolingian byrnie. Relying... only on artistic and some literary sources because of the lack of archaeological examples, some believe that it was a heavy leather jacket with metal scales sewn onto it with strong thread. It was
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Several patterns of linking the rings together have been known since ancient times, with the most common being the 4-to-1 pattern (where each ring is linked with four others). In Europe, the 4-to-1 pattern was completely dominant. Mail was also common in East Asia, primarily Japan, with several more
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inherited her father's mail making tools to continue her work after his death. Mail from dead combatants was frequently looted and was used by the new owner or sold for a lucrative price. As time went on and infrastructure improved, it came to be used by more soldiers. The oldest intact mail hauberk
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Mail worn today for re-enactment and recreational use can be made in a variety of styles and materials. Most recreational mail today is made of butted links which are galvanised or stainless steel. This is historically inaccurate but is much less expensive to procure and especially to maintain than
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European mail was made of alternating rows of round riveted rings and solid rings. Sometime during the 14th century European mail makers started to transition from round rivets to wedge-shaped rivets, but continued using alternating rows of solid rings. Eventually European
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Scuba divers sometimes use mail to protect them from sharkbite, as do animal control officers for protection against the animals they handle. In 1980, marine biologist
Jeremiah Sullivan patented his design for Neptunic full coverage chain mail shark resistant suits which he had developed for close
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was commonly used to supplement mail. Eventually mail was supplanted by plate for the most part, as it provided greater protection against windlass crossbows, bludgeoning weapons, and lance charges while maintaining most of the mobility of mail. However, it was still widely used by many soldiers,
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arrived wearing "armour similar to chains". Once in China, mail was imported but was not produced widely. Due to its flexibility, comfort, and rarity, it was typically the armour of high-ranking guards and those who could afford the exotic import (to show off their social status) rather than the
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also quite long, reaching below the hips and covering most of the arms. Other historians claim instead that the
Carolingian byrnie was nothing more than a coat of mail, but longer and perhaps heavier than traditional early medieval mail. Without more certain evidence, this dispute will continue.
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Mail is used as protective clothing for butchers against meat-packing equipment. Workers may wear up to 4 kg (8.8 lb) of mail under their white coats. Butchers also commonly wear a single mail glove to protect themselves from self-inflicted injury while cutting meat, as do many oyster
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consisting of small metal rings linked together in a pattern to form a mesh. It was in common military use between the 3rd century BC and the 16th century AD in Europe, while it continued to be used in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East as late as the 17th century. A coat of this armour is often
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diminished. Eventually the word "mail" came to be synonymous with armour. It was typically an extremely prized commodity, as it was expensive and time-consuming to produce and could mean the difference between life and death in a battle. Historically mail makers were often men, but women also
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was constructed with links where the wire was turned or twisted two or more times; these split links are similar to the modern split ring commonly used on keychains. The rings were lacquered black to prevent rusting, and were always stitched onto a backing of cloth or leather. The kusari was
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round fired at a distance of one hundred yards (91 m). Another invention, a "splatter mask" or "splinter mask", consisted of rigid upper face protection and a mail veil to protect the lower face, and was used by early tank crews as a measure against flying steel fragments
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Conventional textile-based ballistic vests are designed to stop soft-nosed bullets but offer little defense from knife attacks. Knife-resistant armour is designed to defend against knife attacks; some of these use layers of metal plates, mail and metallic wires.
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A waist-length coat in medieval Europe was called a byrnie, although the exact construction of a byrnie is unclear, including whether it was constructed of mail or other armour types. Noting that the byrnie was the "most highly valued piece of armour" to the
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historically accurate reproductions. Mail can also be made of titanium, aluminium, bronze, or copper. Riveted mail offers significantly better protection ability as well as historical accuracy than mail constructed with butted links. Japanese mail (
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and heavy cavalry as well as armour for the soldiers themselves. Asian mail could be just as heavy as the
European variety and sometimes had prayer symbols stamped on the rings as a sign of their craftsmanship as well as for divine protection.
940:, but some later pieces were made of heat-treated steel. Wire for the riveted rings was formed by either of two methods. One was to hammer out wrought iron into plates and cut or slit the plates. These thin pieces were then pulled through a
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Samuel R. Meyrick, A Critical
Inquiry into Ancient Armour, as it Existed in Europe, but Particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II: with a Glossary of Military Terms of the Middle Ages, (London,
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metals. Mail artwork includes headdresses, decorative wall hangings, ornaments, chess sets, macramé, and jewelry. For these non-traditional applications, hundreds of patterns (commonly referred to as "weaves") have been invented.
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armies where it eventually became the armour of choice in India. Indian mail was constructed with alternating rows of solid links and round riveted links and it was often integrated with plate protection (mail and plate armour).
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When the mail was not riveted, a thrust from most sharp weapons could penetrate it. However, when mail was riveted, only a strong well-placed thrust from certain spears, or thin or dedicated mail-piercing swords like the
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Captain Cruise of the
British Infantry designed a mail fringe to be attached to helmets to protect the upper face. This proved unpopular with soldiers, in spite of being proven to defend against a three-ounce (85 g)
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The flexibility of mail meant that a blow would often injure the wearer, potentially causing serious bruising or fractures, and it was a poor defence against head trauma. Mail-clad warriors typically wore separate rigid
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could also penetrate riveted mail. Some evidence indicates that during armoured combat, the intention was to actually get around the armour rather than through it—according to a study of skeletons found at the
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One of the drawbacks of mail is the uneven weight distribution; the stress falls mainly on shoulders. Weight can be better distributed by wearing a belt over the mail, which provides another point of support.
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into a rod and then proceed to draw it out into wire. The solid links would have been made by punching from a sheet. Guild marks were often stamped on the rings to show their origin and craftsmanship.
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types. However, it was one of the few military products that China imported from foreigners. Mail spread to Korea slightly later where it was imported as the armour of imperial guards and generals.
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21:80 It was We Who taught him the making of coats of mail for your benefit, to guard you from each other's violence: will ye then be grateful? (Yusuf Ali's translation)
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European mail armour derive from French: leggings are called
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In some films, knitted string spray-painted with a metallic paint is used instead of actual mail in order to cut down on cost (an example being
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in 718 by giving him a coat of "link armour" assumed to be mail. Earliest assumed reference to mail can be found in early 3rd century record by
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museum in Leeds in the form of a large curtain bearing the logo of the museum. It was acquired from the makers of the film's armour,
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The manufacture of armour and helmets in sixteenth century Japan: (Chūkokatchū seisakuben) Kōzan
Sakakibara, C. E. Tuttle, 1964 p.84
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The Treatment of Mail on an Arm Guard from the Armoury of the Shah Shuja: Ethical Repair and in situ Documentation in Miniature
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mail makers stopped using solid rings and almost all European mail was made from wedge riveted rings only with no solid rings.
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The Maille Artisans International League (MAIL) – Hundreds of weaves/tutorials/articles, and gallery pictures
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Catalogue of the Exhibition of Ancient Helmets and Examples of Mail, William Burgess & Baron De Cosson
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if mid-thigh length. A layer (or multiple layers) of mail sandwiched between layers of fabric is called a
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at a burial in Horný Jatov, Slovakia dated in the 3rd century BC, and in a chieftain's burial located in
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A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration, and Use of Arms and Armor: In All Countries and in All Times
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pattern mail dating from at least the 4th century BC. Mail may have been inspired by the much earlier
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could harm the wearer by their impact without penetrating the armour; usually a soft armour, such as
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warrior, 1st century BC, a statue depicting a Romanized Gaulish warrior wearing mail and a Celtic
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Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, London, 1786
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Bennet, M., Bradbury, J., DeVries, K., Dickie, I., & Jestice, P.
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for defense against shark bites, and a number of other applications.
158:, cut-resistant gloves for butchers and woodworkers, shark-resistant
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2480:: (Chūkokatchū seisakuben) Kōzan Sakakibara, C. E. Tuttle, 1964 p.85
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suit by tesla coil enthusiasts and high voltage electrical workers.
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Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval Surgeon
1368:. Armour of this type was introduced into India under the Mughals.
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The manufacture of armour and helmets in sixteenth century Japan
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The Manufacture of Armour and Helmets in Sixteenth-Century Japan
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WWI Splatter Mask on display at the Army Medical Services Museum
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Roman soldier 175 A.D. from a northern province (re-enactment).
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2836:"Stainless steel chainmail diving suit worn by Valerie Taylor"
2357:, Robert C. Woosnam-Savage, Anthony Hall, Brassey's, 2002 p.92
2102:. Department of Arms and Armor, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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already used. Mail was commonly also used as horse armour for
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The Apprentice Armorer's Illustrated Handbook For Making Mail
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by H. Russell Robinson, London, Arms & Armour P., p. 58,
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A rare example of Japanese riveted mail, round riveted rings.
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were worn on occasions, sometimes under the ordinary clothing
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1690:"Celtic Chainmail | Brendan Mac Gonagle - Academia.edu"
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soldiers in mail armour. Note the scene of stripping a mail
338:
The use of mail as battlefield armour was common during the
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1733:, Richard A. Gabriel, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007 P.79
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makes use of mail, notably during the "Red Wedding" scene.
1154:, which can only be obtained from chest loot or some mobs.
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670:
Edo period Japanese (samurai) chain armour or kusari gusoku
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3027:
Ring Guide – Sizing Specialty Square Rings to Round Weaves
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2863:. Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum.
190:, meaning 'to hammer' (related to the modern English word
113:
The earliest examples of surviving mail were found in the
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2876:"Dr Zeus - Testing of HV Suit w Twin Musical Tesla Coils"
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Butted or split (twisted) links made up the majority of
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first came into contact with mail fighting the Gauls in
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Mail was also used for face protection in World War I.
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http://artofchainmail.com/patterns/european/index.html
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sometimes concealed entirely between layers of cloth.
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Richardson, T. (2011). "Armour in England, 1325–99".
184:). Another theory relates the word to the old French
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repeatedly until the desired diameter was achieved.
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was known and used in Japan. On page 58 of the book
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when its allies in Central Asia paid tribute to the
411:still in existence is thought to have been worn by
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1286:Edo period 1800s Japanese (samurai) mail socks or
719:, and other armoured clothing were produced, even
3050:Chain Mail 101: Learn all about making Chain Mail
1794:, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2006
495:Tibetan warrior in mail reinforced by additional
5263:
1723:
1575:(also known as quilted armour or a padded jack)
1563:
1380:Close up of Mughal riveted mail and plate coat
1348:Examples of Edo period Japanese (samurai) mail
1148:Chainmail armor is one of the armor tiers from
3045:http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/armor-ii
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1302:Japanese Edo period mail jacket, butted rings
783:links used by the Japanese. Links were either
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1559:, type of mail from the Nusantara archipelago
1320:Edo period Japanese (samurai) mail gauntlets
798:or chain armour was commonly used during the
198:refers to a loop or stitch. The Arabic words
151:religion that written in the 6th century AD.
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1452:). The image depicts a method of removing a
1396:Close up detail of Mughal riveted mail hood
560:(Tamerlane) and the Sogdians and by India's
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125:. Its invention is commonly credited to the
3007:The Ringinator - Tool for making jump rings
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2444:. Courier Dover Publications. p. 424.
1196:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
292:. A mail collar hanging from a helmet is a
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2139:. The Wilkinson Sword Co. Ltd. p. 41.
1653:"chain mail" Cambridge dictionaries online
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568:in late 12th century and commonly used by
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2558:The connoisseur's book of Japanese swords
2188:. Courier Dover Publications. p. 69.
2173:. Courier Dover Publications. p. 85.
1968:Fighting Techniques of the Medieval World
1925:Trésor de la langue française informatisé
1548:with scales attached to a backing of mail
1216:Learn how and when to remove this message
917:from 1698 showing the manufacture of mail
3017:The Ring Lord Chainmail Discussion Forum
2969:Erik D. Schmid/The Mail Research Society
2743:The Anglian Helmet from 16–22 Coppergate
2560:, Kōkan Nagayama, Kodansha International
2226:Helmets and body armor in modern warfare
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2086:The Journal of the Mail Research Society
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1061:groups, especially those whose focus is
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2395:Japanese Arms & Armor: Introduction
2261:(PhD thesis). UNSW Sydney. p. 37.
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761:Japanese Arms & Armor: Introduction
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3086:Components of medieval European armour
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2648:Arms and Armour of the Medieval Knight
2100:"Fashion in European Armor, 1600–1700"
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836:Mail hauberk from the Museum of Bayeux
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2783:"Fast-Food Nation: Meat and Potatoes"
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180:, meaning 'spot' or 'opacity' (as in
2634:Armour from the Battle of Wisby 1361
2498:George Cameron Stone (2 July 1999).
2438:George Cameron Stone (2 July 1999).
2222:
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1948:The Middle English Dictionary Online
1908:participating institution membership
1784:Warhorse: Cavalry in Ancient Warfare
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1194:adding citations to reliable sources
1161:
564:. Mail armour was introduced by the
237:are in Old French and Anglo-Norman:
103:) wearing mail armour and bearing a
2882:. Discovery Channel. Archived from
2760:from the original on 21 March 2024.
2666:. Cambridge University Press, 2007.
1824:, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003
1811:Robert E. Krebs, Carolyn A. Krebs,
1687:
1412:Mughal riveted mail and plate coat
1249:can be seen in the entrance to the
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233:The first attestations of the word
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2861:Straight Up: Helicopters in Action
2859:Douglas, David (director) (2002).
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1970:. Thomas Dunne Books, 2005, p. 82.
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1016:in 1979 while diving with sharks.
625:axeman in mail and lamellar armour
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1708:"Celtic chainmail – Balkan Celts"
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684:which means chain. When the word
422:By the 14th century, articulated
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3945:Body armor performance standards
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3002:Butted mail: A Mailmaker's Guide
2763:
2677:The Knight and the Blast Furnace
2621:from the original on 2017-12-23.
2536:Ian Bottomley & A.P. Hopson
2458:from the original on 3 June 2016
2374:Ian Bottomley & A.P. Hopson
1852:from the original on 2017-12-23.
1504:Man wearing mail in modern days.
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1231:Monty Python and the Holy Grail
1105:A modern example of the use of
745:), a hexagonal 6-in-1 pattern (
2716:10.1016/j.jmedhist.2011.06.001
2690:Forensic Science International
2184:Stone, George Cameron (1999).
1772:, Dover Publications, New York
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552:, mail was quickly adopted in
415:, who died in 1386 during the
296:. A shirt made from mail is a
16:Personal armour of metal links
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3731:Boiled leather (cuir bouilli)
3706:Kusari (Japanese mail armour)
3022:Phong's Chainmaille Tutorials
2047:Dictionary of the Middle Ages
1845:Notes on Turquois in the East
1640:
1536:Kusari (Japanese mail armour)
662:Kusari (Japanese mail armour)
2355:Brassey's Book of Body Armor
2285:American Militaria Reference
2169:Robinson, H. Russel (2002).
1676:University of North Carolina
1564:Armour supplementary to mail
1364:Riveted mail and plate coat
522:as being a gift revealed by
413:Leopold III, Duke of Austria
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216:worn by Coptic priests) and
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147:, the holy scripture of the
129:, but there are examples of
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2704:Journal of Medieval History
2137:The Wilkinson Sword Catalog
2045:Strayer, Joseph R. (1982).
1678:. Accessed 4 November 2018.
1509:
936:Both were commonly made of
692:which means chain armour.
78:around his neck, bearing a
21:Chain mail (disambiguation)
10:
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4752:Czechoslovak Vz. 53 Helmet
2088:, Vol. 1. No. 1, July 2003
2049:. Charles Scribner's Sons.
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2632:Thordeman, Bengt (1940).
1895:Oxford English Dictionary
1428:Mughal riveted mail hood
970:) was commonly made from
856:, could penetrate, and a
749:) and a European 4-in-1 (
3850:Armour of the Kelly gang
3696:Karuta (Japanese armour)
2692:, 102 (1999). pp. 79–89.
2646:D. Edge and J. Paddock.
1552:Tatami (Japanese armour)
655:
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3748:Bullet-resistant armour
3701:Kikko (Japanese armour)
3518:Historical armour types
2979:Excavated lorica hamata
2840:collections.anmm.gov.au
2223:Dean, Bashford (1920).
2135:Randolph, T.H. (1892).
2120:"Men Who Wear Armour".
1900:Oxford University Press
1157:
1109:, a bracelet using the
1097:Major's shoulder chains
1045:Historical re-enactment
631:Mail was introduced to
186:
170:The origin of the word
58:or sometimes a byrnie.
4954:Advanced Combat Helmet
3999:Fictional armour types
2928:Birds Before the Storm
1688:Gonagle, Brendan Mac.
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5046:Boxing / Martial Arts
3597:Mail and plate armour
2781:(September 3, 1998).
2650:(London: Bison), 1988
2255:Neale, Kerry (2015).
2231:Yale University Press
1531:Mail and plate armour
1241:The Lord of the Rings
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3855:Brewster Body Shield
2281:"Tank Splatter Mask"
1864:"Neptunic Sharksuit"
1768:Stone, G.C. (1934):
1672:The Celts Themselves
1190:improve this section
402:undertook the work:
19:For other uses, see
4767:Romanian M73 helmet
4721:M1918 (Switzerland)
4641:Mk II talker helmet
4606:Stahlhelm (Germany)
4161:Henry VIII's Horned
3740:Modern armour types
3679:Gothic plate armour
3669:Kasten-brust armour
3592:Transitional armour
2924:"Wearing Chainmail"
2810:. 26 December 2017.
2662:Mitchell, Piers D.
2242:Library of Congress
2204:www.vikingsword.com
1898:(Online ed.).
1615:Transitional armour
995:Neptunic shark suit
715:, shoulder guards,
404:Alice la Haubergere
269:in Middle English.
5004:Lightweight Helmet
4479:Lobster-tailed pot
3917:Osprey body armour
2998:Construction tips
2953:2009-06-19 at the
2909:2016-05-06 at the
2565:2016-04-27 at the
2485:2016-05-12 at the
2420:2016-05-12 at the
2362:2016-05-04 at the
2341:2016-05-27 at the
2155:2016-05-03 at the
2098:Breiding, Dirk H.
1954:2013-07-31 at the
1931:2016-03-05 at the
1820:2016-05-12 at the
1790:2016-05-06 at the
1738:2016-05-01 at the
1658:2015-11-24 at the
1139:In popular culture
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3872:Ranger Body Armor
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3784:Ballistic fabrics
3684:Maximilian armour
3540:Lorica segmentata
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2511:978-0-486-40726-5
2451:978-0-486-40726-5
2378:P.57 & P.186
1906:(Subscription or
1731:The ancient world
1630:Proofing (armour)
1515:Mail-based armour
1247:Lord of the Rings
1226:
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1111:roundmaille weave
960:Coppergate Helmet
739:Nambokucho Period
678:, mail is called
550:Abbasid Caliphate
440:bulletproof vests
417:Battle of Sempach
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4772:Mº 44 E.T.A.
4626:M42 Duperite
4524:Takula tofao
4474:Lamellenhelm
4372:Early Modern
4370:Medieval and
4341:Montefortino
4086:Benty Grange
3691:Lame (armor)
3674:White armour
3664:Almain rivet
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4787:Hełm wz. 63
4782:Hełm wz. 50
4656:Hełm wz. 31
4621:M33 (Italy)
4560:Pith helmet
4555:Pickelhaube
4543:Late Modern
4519:Spangenhelm
4504:Pickelhaube
4404:Cervelliere
4286:Boar's tusk
4146:Guisborough
4111:Coțofenești
4016:Power armor
4011:Ring armour
4006:Banded mail
3962:Flak jacket
3892:FSBE AAV QR
3882:Dragon Skin
3818:UHMWPE/HPPE
3775:Steel plate
3770:Doron plate
3632:Breastplate
3257:Breastplate
3175:Spangenhelm
3120:Cervelliere
2522:18 February
2462:18 February
1981:"Chainmail"
1694:Balkancelts
1635:Ring armour
1557:Baju Rantai
1521:Banded mail
1430:kulah zirah
1398:kulah zirah
1288:kusari tabi
1236:ABS plastic
1144:Video games
1067:Middle Ages
1014:shark suits
982:Modern uses
905:Manufacture
767:1800 book,
747:hana gusari
722:kusari tabi
713:shin guards
616:Western Xia
543:Mughal Army
512:cataphracts
456:flak jacket
429:brigandines
427:along with
387:Anglo-Saxon
344:Middle Ages
314:Carolingian
156:body armour
149:Zoroastrian
5272:Body armor
5266:Categories
5093:Motorcycle
5076:Revolution
5061:Equestrian
4888:M90 (Iraq)
4469:Kulah khud
4429:Frog-mouth
4306:Corinthian
4296:Chalcidian
4226:Sutton Hoo
4211:Ribchester
4171:Iron Gates
4166:Horncastle
4136:Gjermundbu
4106:Coppergate
4096:Canterbury
4067:historical
4065:Individual
3985:Components
3806:Kevlar KM2
3607:Brigandine
3582:Chain mail
3525:Linothorax
3499:Body armor
3302:Lance rest
3262:Brigandine
3180:Kettle hat
3140:Frog mouth
3135:Great helm
2933:2020-09-29
2890:2011-08-20
2845:2020-10-29
2793:2020-11-19
2675:Williams,
2290:2023-10-12
2237:2023-10-12
2209:2024-02-23
2106:2020-10-03
2071:2024-09-10
1991:2013-02-13
1910:required.)
1873:2024-07-26
1641:References
1625:Cataphract
1584:Brigandine
1118:epaulettes
1000:shuckers.
946:Waterwheel
942:draw plate
895:warhammers
800:Edo period
302:haubergeon
100:thorakites
39:chain-mail
35:Chain mail
5219:Zuckerman
5175:Mitznefet
5124:Custodian
5103:Scrum cap
5071:Eyeshield
4949:A2 Helmet
4866:1980–2000
4852:Swiss M71
4735:1945–1980
4574:1914–1945
4444:Hounskull
4326:Kegelhelm
3977:Stab vest
3972:Bomb suit
3967:Riot gear
3860:Steel Bib
3791:Gold Flex
3627:Klivanion
3535:Buff coat
3409:Schynbald
3353:Rerebrace
3155:Mail coif
3145:Hounskull
2724:162329279
1177:does not
1151:Minecraft
1063:Antiquity
1036:Stab vest
962:found in
915:engraving
874:crossbows
866:self bows
743:so gusari
548:From the
326:In Europe
286:mail coif
192:malleable
166:Etymology
160:wet-suits
141:Herodotus
97:soldier (
54:called a
5197:Tarnhelm
5139:Hard hat
5088:Lacrosse
5027:Athletic
4999:KH-B2000
4974:ECH (US)
4802:M76 Para
4747:CABAL II
4419:Enclosed
4399:Burgonet
4394:Bascinet
4384:Aventail
4361:Shmarjet
4351:Phrygian
4321:Imperial
4316:Illyrian
4291:Boeotian
4246:Waterloo
4241:Venetian
4216:Shorwell
4196:Nijmegen
4191:Newstead
4151:Hallaton
4131:Gevninge
4101:Ciumeşti
4076:Agighiol
3991:Medieval
3907:MTV/IMTV
3721:Haramaki
3530:Gambeson
3384:Chausses
3363:Vambrace
3358:Spaulder
3348:Pauldron
3343:Gauntlet
3297:Codpiece
3282:Plackart
3226:Aventail
3115:Burgonet
3110:Bascinet
2951:Archived
2907:Archived
2758:Archived
2740:(1992).
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2582:and the
2563:Archived
2516:Archived
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2456:Archived
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2360:Archived
2339:Archived
2159:Iron Men
2153:Archived
1985:Archived
1952:Archived
1944:"maille"
1929:Archived
1921:"maille"
1868:Neptunic
1850:Archived
1818:Archived
1788:Archived
1736:Archived
1656:Archived
1620:Others:
1573:Gambeson
1510:See also
1206:May 2018
1129:anodized
899:gambeson
650:lamellar
572:and the
504:Sassanid
481:spalling
476:shrapnel
381:showing
352:firearms
342:and the
340:Iron Age
306:jazerant
282:chausses
214:chasuble
210:burnoose
187:maillier
131:Etruscan
119:Ciumești
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