pot helm

armor
Also known as: casque

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history of military technology

  • Red Army
    In military technology: Mail

    … with nasal evolved into the pot helm, or casque. This was an involved process, with the crown of the helmet losing its pointed shape to become flat and the nasal expanding to cover the entire face except for small vision slits and breathing holes. The late 12th-century helm was typically…

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