robinvuurdraak (37)in #history • 8 years agoArmour in the Middle Ages: Coat of PlatesWhat is a coat of plates? Glad you asked! It is jacket (coat) covered on the inside with plates. This provides protection against angry people, pointy sticks and other nasty…robinvuurdraak (37)in #history • 8 years agoArmor in the Middle Ages: ChainmailSome people think protective chainmail looks like this By greyloch from Washington, DC, area, U.S.A. (Chainmail bikini girl) [CC BY-SA 2.0] And in this article I am going to…robinvuurdraak (37)in #introduceyourself • 8 years agoHi Steemit, I'm Robin, Student, Drummer, Black smith and Historical SwordfighterAfter reading this post I thought it was a good idea to make a post here as my first post on Steemit. I am a student from the Netherlands (sometimes called Holland) and my…