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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Monday, March 3, 2008
Who made body armours first?
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