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An '''armoured surcoat''' is a [[surcoat]] containing sections of plate to act as [[armour]]. These defences were probably incorporated into a [[ |
An '''armoured surcoat''' is a [[surcoat]] containing sections of plate to act as [[armour]]. These defences were probably incorporated into a [[surcoat]] before the middle of the [[13th century]]. |
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This type of [[armour]] eventually evolved into the [[coat of plates]] in the [[14th century]]. |
This type of [[armour]] eventually evolved into the [[coat of plates]] in the [[14th century]]. |
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Latest revision as of 20:43, 9 June 2006
An armoured surcoat is a surcoat containing sections of plate to act as armour. These defences were probably incorporated into a surcoat before the middle of the 13th century.
This type of armour eventually evolved into the coat of plates in the 14th century.
