Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tobias Capwell is the curator of arms and armor at The Wallace Collection in London. Here, he reacts to 11 memorable scenes ...
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Knights weren't the flawless warriors pop culture keeps selling us. Behind the armor were people with quirks and questionable habits. Some myths stuck so well they've outlived empires. Generations of ...
Television and film, as any veteran knows, likes to take creative license with the facts, especially when it comes to getting details right. But those little things, as we learned in basic training, ...
Some may know that armored knights used upturned codpieces to attract woman at parties, but a new exhibition of medieval clothing shows that the fashion was also adopted by bold, gender-fluid ...
The metal suits worn by knights during the Middle Ages were originally designed to protect against weapons such as swords. But could medieval armor also stop bullets? When you purchase through links ...
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