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  2. Orle (helmet decoration) - Wikipedia

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    The orle originated as a functional, padded roll of fabric worn around the bascinet helmet in the 14th century. In this period the bascinet was often worn under a great helm, and the orle served as a padded buffer between the two helmets. The force of any blow received on the great helm would tend to be absorbed by the orle, rather than being ...

  3. List of medieval armour components - Wikipedia

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    Late medieval gothic plate armour with list of elements. The slot in the helmet is called an occularium. This list identifies various pieces of body armour worn from the medieval to early modern period in the Western world, mostly plate but some mail armour, arranged by the part of body that is protected and roughly by date.

  4. Category:Medieval helmets - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Medieval helmets" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anglo-Saxon helmet;

  5. Great helm - Wikipedia

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    The great helm ultimately evolved from the nasal helmet, which had been produced in a flat-topped variant with a square profile by about 1180. [3] From this type of helmet an intermediate type, called an 'enclosed helmet' or 'primitive great helm', developed near the end of the 12th century. In this helmet the expansion of the nasal produced a ...

  6. Weapons and armour in Anglo-Saxon England - Wikipedia

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    The helmet is elaborately decorated; a winged dragon on the face plate soars upwards to confront a two-headed dragon running along the crest, [115] while embossed foil sheets of tinned bronze, forming five different designs, cover nearly the entire helmet. [116] The decorations on the helmet are similar to others found in England, as well as ...

  7. Sutton Hoo helmet - Wikipedia

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    The Sutton Hoo helmet is a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet found during a 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial.It was buried around the years c. 620–625 AD and is widely associated with an Anglo-Saxon leader, King Rædwald of East Anglia; its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function akin to a crown.

  8. Historian offers new theory for Sutton Hoo graves - AOL

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    The famous Sutton Hoo burial site may have also included graves of soldiers recruited by a foreign army, new research has revealed. Helen Gittos, 50, an associate professor of early medieval ...

  9. Helmet (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    The usage of heraldic helmets in Britain is as follows: gold helmet with bars for the royal family; silver helmet with gold bars for peers; steel helmet with gold bars for the non-peerage Scottish feudal baron; open steel helmet shown affronté for knights and baronets; steel tournament helm for Scottish clan chiefs; closed steel helmet for esquires and gentlemen.

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