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Monday, March 3, 2008

Who made body armours first?


Who made body armours first?

Body armour was worn in battle until the 17th century, when firearms made it useless. It developed bit by bit-helmets, belts, and reinforced shirts-over thousands of years.

In about 1100BC, Chinese soldiers were wearing armour made from layers of rhinoceros hide. By 800 BC, Greek warriors were wearing bronze helmets etc

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