greaves adam Viking en Saxon tenten 65 cm approx

65 cm approx

Germanic graves in southern Germany and were used well into the 12th century

You can fasten the greaves securely to your lower legs with the leather laces and straps

The bag comes with a chain to hang the sporran around the kilt

It is of course meant for your livelihood

greaves adam Viking en Saxon tenten 65 cm approxGreaves were worn over chainmail chausses and provided an additional layer of protection for the lower legs of mounted knights. The development of greaves progressed alongside the shorter kite shield or knights shield, which replaced the older, taller heater shields that extended higher to protect the riders legs. Heavy shields were cumbersome in battle, making the development of greaves in combination with the kite shield a significant innovation.