Mobility in Medieval Plate Armor/ Armour

Mobility in Medieval Plate Armor. This video shows that full plate allows one to stand up from a fall with relative ease. Perhaps the most infamous example is the notion that “knights had to be hoisted into their saddles with a crane,“ which is as absurd as it is persistent even among many historians. Misconceptions and Questions Relating to Armor. Armor was worn only by . Women of earlier times never fought in battle or wore armor.—Wrong. Armor was so expensive that only princes and rich nobil