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  1. Why did men start and stop wearing capes? - History Forum

    Apr 2, 2012 · What was the function of capes, when did men start wearing them and ones we had them why did men stop wearing them after a time. Was it purely a period of fashion or was …

  2. The Anglo-Saxons | History Forum

    Sep 6, 2025 · Also from the treasure of earthly riches, which the Lord Jesus Christ has granted us with freely given kindness, we have sent something to each of the metropolitan cities; and for …

  3. Praetorian Guard Uniform - History Forum

    Jul 21, 2014 · All three men wear cloaks, though the 'private' soldier serving as a standard-bearer wears a dark cloak, while the two men presumed to be the commanding officer Julius …

  4. What is the earliest reliably confirmable war in recorded history?

    Jun 23, 2023 · Soldiers wore helmets composed of either copper or bronze; additionally, armor (cloaks studded in metal discs) and shields. The armies of the city-states could each have up …

  5. Is Sumerian Tammuz/Dumuzid the god of Tyre, Sidon and Byblos?

    Dec 2, 2023 · Cloaks are tied in a so-called Heracles knot across the chest in the same manner as the lion skin on votives representing Heracles-Melqart. Cypriot Pan is, like in early …

  6. First Century Germanic Warriors | History Forum

    Oct 15, 2010 · Cloaks were carried by warriors of all classes; long-sleeved tunics were also worn by some, though others went bare-chested. Helmets - Chances are, the only helmets to be …

  7. Do you really believe that Celts used to fight naked

    Feb 18, 2011 · The Insubres and Boii wore their trousers and light cloaks, but the Gaesatae had discarded these garments owing to their proud confidence in themselves, and stood naked, …

  8. How and what were actually the female and male Celtic warrior …

    Nov 9, 2010 · Most Celts of both genders wore their hair long, shoulder-length or more. Some male warriors wore it fairly short (though still long by Roman standards) and stiffened it into …

  9. Conflicting recordings of the same historical event from different ...

    Nov 26, 2015 · However, when the lilly-pillys start to fall, it is time to mend the old warm cloaks from the last cold season, or make new ones, and begin the yearly trek to the coastal areas. …

  10. The African Art History Thread | Page 5 | History Forum

    Oct 19, 2024 · Askiathegreat Joined Feb 2018 553 Posts | 892+ California Dec 9, 2024 #99 xhosa beadwork and cloaks