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- The klivanion or klibanion (Gr****: κλιβάνιον) was a Byzantine lamellar cuir**** made of metal plates (scales or lamellae) sewn on leather or cloth, with...
- antiquity. The klivanion was usually worn with other armour elements which extended the area of the body given protection. The klivanion could be worn...
- significantly superior to mail armour. Modern reconstruction of an Eastern Roman klivanion (κλιβάνιον), suggested as a predecessor of Ottoman mirror armour Byzantine...
- Pholiodotos), Maille (Zava, Lorikion, or Thorax Halusidotos), and Lamellar (Klivanion) are all evidenced in artwork from the 6th–14th centuries, alongside some...
- Joshua portra**** as a soldier wearing the lamellar klivanion cuir**** and a straight spathion sword (Hosios Loukas)....
- Byzantine klivanion...
- large round mirrors surrounded by smaller mirror plates, such as the Klivanion. without discstypically having four mirror plates – frontplate, backplate...
- Battle of Kleisoura (Byzantine district) Kletorologion Klimova Treasure Klivanion Klokotnitsa, Battle of Koca Mustafa Pasha Mosque Kočapar Branislavljević...
- aventail or padded coif. lōrikion (λωρίκιον): a mail or scale hauberk. klivanion (κλιβάνιον): Often ****ociated with the characteristic Byzantine lamellar...