Definition of Hauberk. Meaning of Hauberk. Synonyms of Hauberk

- A hauberk or byrnie is a shirt of mail. The term is usually used to describe a shirt reaching at least to mid-thigh and including sleeves. Haubergeon...
- East as late as the 17th century. A coat of this armour is often called a hauberk or sometimes a byrnie. The earliest examples of surviving mail were found...
- (fauld or t****et) Wakibiki (bezagews) Nodowa (gorget) Kusari katabira (hauberk) Kikko katabira (brigandine) Kôgake (sabaton) Kusari shikoro (aventail)...
- the breast was worn in earlier times by men-at-arms in addition to mail hauberks and reinforced coats. It was not until the 14th century that the plate...
- early developments of such harness, was described being worn under the hauberk, thus not being visible when all the armor was properly worn. The evidence...
- Detail of inlaid br**** writing box, with soldier wearing a hauberk. Mosul, 1230-1250 CE, British Museum....
- Another was Petronilla de Grandmesnil, Countess of Leicester; wearing a mail hauberk with a sword and a shield, she defended her lands from Henry II of England...
- century on, to protect joints and shins, and these were worn over a mail hauberk. Gradually the number of plate components of medieval armour increased...
- knights (French: chevaliers) called the fief de haubert, referring to the hauberk, or chain mail shirt worn almost daily by knights, as they would not only...
- centuries, as body armour moved from simple mail hauberks to full plate armour. The couter was added to the hauberk to better protect the elbows, and splinted...