https://medievalbookworm.com/medieval-history/wordless-wednesday-medieval-horse-armour-royal-armouries-leeds/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 15:02:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 https://medievalbookworm.com/medieval-history/wordless-wednesday-medieval-horse-armour-royal-armouries-leeds/#comment-35184 Sat, 05 Jul 2014 13:04:35 +0000 http://medievalbookworm.com/?p=5001#comment-35184 Wow!! What a piece of history.

]]> https://medievalbookworm.com/medieval-history/wordless-wednesday-medieval-horse-armour-royal-armouries-leeds/#comment-35167 Wed, 02 Jul 2014 22:24:31 +0000 http://medievalbookworm.com/?p=5001#comment-35167 Yes, you’d have to train the horse to wear this stuff. But apart from the fact that you wouldn’t want to lose your horse in the middle of a battle, they were EXPENSIVE! You could buy a mansion in the exclusive suburbs today for what a horse cost to own, train, feed, care for. If that meant protecting it from injury, so be it.

]]> https://medievalbookworm.com/medieval-history/wordless-wednesday-medieval-horse-armour-royal-armouries-leeds/#comment-35163 Wed, 02 Jul 2014 11:58:25 +0000 http://medievalbookworm.com/?p=5001#comment-35163 I bet that was heavy on the poor horse’s head.

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