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Definition of Haubergeons

Haubergeon
Haubergeon Hau*ber"ge*on, n. See Habergeon.

Meaning of Haubergeons from wikipedia

- accompanied him as far as the sea." Chaucer refers to both hauberks and haubergeons in The Canterbury Tales, in The Knight's Tale he describes: "Gold-hewen...
- hauberks became shorter, coming down to the thigh. A haubergeon reaches the knee. The haubergeon was replaced by the hauberk due to the use of plate;...
- him wearing scaled body armour underneath his surcoat and over a mail haubergeon. Sir Albrecht's armour appears to be additionally riveted to the backing...
- in Glamorgan) is recorded to have comprised an aketon, a gambeson, 3 haubergeons, an iron breastplate, a buckram armor (doubtless a coat-of-plates), an...
- or aventail. A shirt made from mail is a hauberk if knee-length and a haubergeon if mid-thigh length. A layer (or multiple layers) of mail sandwiched between...
- were organized by guild, and were equipped with steel helmets, mail haubergeons, spears, pikes, bows, crossbows and the goedendag, a specifically Flemish...
- rivets arranged in rows. The brigandine is sometimes confused with the haubergeon, while the name is often confused with the brigantine, a swift small sea...
- A French coutilier of 1446 was equipped with a helmet, leg armour, a haubergeon, jack or brigandine, a dagger, sword and either a demilance or a voulge...
- hauban (n. m.) haubanner (v. tr.) haubanneur, -euse (n. or adj. m./f.) haubergeon (n. m.) haubert (n. m.) hausse (n. f.) hausse-col (n. m.) haus****t (n...
- sword-fighting. Because of this weakness, most warriors wore a mail shirt (haubergeon or hauberk) beneath their plate armour (or coat-of-plates). Later, full...