valknut design viking shield wooden Leren brigandines & schaalpantsers based on medieval swords used

based on medieval swords used by the Order of the Knights Templar

The dress features long sleeves and a narrow V-neck for an eye-catching

Greaves such as these were not only worn by the Greek city-states

whilst narrow surcoats were worn by the aristocracy

valknut design viking shield wooden Leren brigandines & schaalpantsers based on medieval swords usedThe Battle Ready Viking shield is painted with the Valknut, or Odin's knot. This sign represents an oath bound bond with the Old Norse god Odin, and is possibly derived from the older triskelion. Constructed from steel, the shield features an unpolished outer rim for extra strength, whilst the conical shield boss is likewise unpolished. This type of shield boss was worn throughout the Viking world between the 9th and 11th centuries. On the inside,