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this sword features two distinct guards and no pommel

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At the back you can attach it to your arm with two leather straps for extra comfort

Chaperons like this were worn all over feudal Europe

surcoat men green Ambachten levende geschiedenis PhenoxyethanolThe tradition of wearing a surcoat over armor began during the Crusades. Surcoats helped prevent overheating by shielding the armor from direct sunlight. They also provided ideal protection for the chainmail hauberk and later helped protect plate armor from corrosion and rust. This surcoat features a slit, allowing the knight to use it more easily for cavalry purposes. From the late 12th century, knights primarily wore long surcoats. By the mid 13th