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The French network Le Figaro posted the video online, which shows a recreation of fight moves in 15th century armor by The National Museum of the Middle Ages in Paris and The University of Geneva.
A re-creation of a French nobleman's 15th century home -- appropriately called ... where a polished suit of knight's armor stands guard over the bottles lying on stone wine racks.
Lent by the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes in France, the tapestry figures prominently in The Last Knight: The Art, Armor and Ambition ... was a triumph for French conservators, who spent ...
The armor commonly used in the 15th century weighed anywhere from 30 to ... winter wheat and soaked in a heavy October shower. The French charged across 300 yards of this slop, all while suffering ...
The French army contained more men-at arms ... fight interpreters from the Royal Armouries in Leeds in replica 15th century armour, and put them through walking and running programmes on a ...
In 1415, heavily armored French knights advanced across a muddy ... were accustomed to wearing their own sets of replica 15th-century armor. Each man agreed to walk and run on a treadmill (a ...
Scientists monitored volunteers fitted with 15th Century replica armour as they ... The researchers say their study suggests that the armour-clad French, who had to trek through a muddy field ...