helms (body armor)

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Scope note
Heavy helmets completely enclosing the head and face, originally flat-topped, later having a conical or rounded top; used in warfare from the late 12th to the mid-14th century, and continued in use in tournaments until the mid-16th century.
helms
Accepted term: 06-May-2024