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Using lorica segmentata-lorica hamata
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06-24-2008, 03:16 PM
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john m roberts:2tck4kjr Wrote:The segmentata remained in use for around two centuries. Mail stayed in use for two millennia. I think that tells us which was more effective as armor.

Tell that to Medieval and Renaissance knights LOL

Madieval and Renaissance knights wore segmentata?
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