Tag Archives: German

Cultural Differences of the Blade

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Ken

It’s interesting to me how Culture affects things. The use of something like the sword has been interpreted again and again from hundreds of perspectives and even today continues to be reinvented, that just amazes me. A few good examples: … Continue reading →

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What did they wear on their feet?

Posted on March 8, 2010 by David

So, what did they wear on their feet before runners and army boots came along? Especially for hardy climates and combat? There’s a great discussion taking place at the Armour Archive on this very subject. Go take a look!

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