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- and early fifteenth century poleyns usually attached to padded leggings or plate cuisses. During the fifteenth century poleyns developed an articulated construction...
- Sabine Poleyn (born 27 November 1973) is a Flemish politician for the Christian Democratic and Flemish party. Born in Kortrijk, Belgium, Poleyn studied...
- was known as the gamboised cuisse. Reinforcing plates for knees called poleyns began to supplement mail chausses after about 1230. Because most leg armor...
- breastplate) with a fauld, t****ets and a culet, a mail skirt, cuisses, poleyns, greaves, and sabatons.[citation needed] Unlike its predecessors, white...
- in the 12th and 13th centuries, usually over chausses, and may have had poleyns directly attached to them. Whilst continental armours tended to have cuisses...
- and backplate) with a fauld, t****ets and a culet, a mail skirt, cuisses, poleyns, greaves, and sabatons. The very fullest sets, known as garnitures, more...
- defenses that continued from the lower edge of the breastplate down to the poleyn. Media related to T****ets at Wikimedia Commons Cleveland Museum of Art glossary...
- rerebrace. Leg Chausses Mail hosen, either knee-high or covering the whole leg. Poleyn 13th Plate that covers the knee, appeared early in the transition from mail...
- forearm protection. A towarzysz also could wear t****et hip, cuisse thigh, and poleyn knee protection, underneath a thigh-length coat of mail or specially padded...
- Cuir**** - dō (胴(仏胴)) 2. Fauld - kusazuri (草摺) 3. Cuisse - haidate (佩楯) 4. Poleyn - tateage (立挙) 5. Greaves - suneate (臑当(篠臑当)) 6. Sabaton - kōgake (甲懸) 7...