Is wearing armour as hard as it looks?: The London History Show
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Why it's on BrighterTube
Hand-picked by a BrighterTube curator · found via Nebula creator roster · 80% confidencePuts on a full harness of plate armour to test whether knights really struggled to move, showing how well-fitted armour spreads its weight. A hands-on correction of a common myth.
What you'll learn
Whether wearing medieval armour is as hard as people assume, tested in practice.
Video by J. Draper, played through YouTube's embedded player.
Part of The London History Show