Täyslevyhaarniska
Täyslevyhaarniska, known in English as full plate armor, is a type of metal armor that was developed during the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. It offered extensive protection by covering the entire body with shaped metal plates. The design evolved over centuries, becoming increasingly articulated and sophisticated to allow for mobility despite its weight.
Early forms of full plate armor were often pieced together, but by the 15th century, it had
While offering excellent defense against swords, arrows, and polearms, full plate armor was expensive and labor-intensive