medieval norman nasal steel helmet with leather li Kruithoorns The steel crest imitates the

The steel crest imitates the crests of Roman legionary helmets

This helm is battle-ready and made of 2 mm thick steel

The Viking sword is a replica of an original excavated in Dublin

Rings like these were used by the Slavic

The scabbard has a steel point and a belt loop

medieval norman nasal steel helmet with leather li Kruithoorns The steel crest imitates theThis spangenhelm is a type of nasal helmet. Helmets like this were used across Europe from the 9th century onwards. They remained in use at least until shortly after 1066, as they are depicted around this time on both Norman and Anglo Saxon warriors in the famous Bayeux Tapestry. Helmets of this type were used by Vikings as well as other Germanic people. Eventually, the well known nasal helmet evolved from this type of spangenhelm. Unlike later nasal