A kite shield is a large, almond-shaped shield rounded at the top and curving down to a point or rounded point at the bottom. The term "kite shield" is...

The heater shield or heater-shaped shield is a form of European medieval shield, developing from the early medieval kite shield in the late 12th century...

Ballistic shield Battersea Shield Buckler Escutcheon (heraldic shield) Glagwa Heater shield Human shield Kite shield Nguni shield Pavise Qauata Riot shield Roromaraugi...

('shield'). The earliest depictions of proto-heraldic shields in the second half of the 12th century still have the shape of the Norman kite shield used...

some shields painted with mythological scenes. It has been proposed that the medieval era kite shield (also known as "long shield" or "drop shield"), favoured...

up kite, Kite, or kitę in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kite is a tethered heavier-than-air or lighter-than-air craft with wing surfaces. Kite or...

Although offering less protection, especially to the legs than the kite shield, the round shield was sometimes used as an offensive weapon. The word "swashbuckler"...

shields due to the differences in technique; with a round shield, one makes a punching motion towards an oncoming blow, while with a heater or kite shield...

Diamonds acquired the stone in Antwerp, cut it into an unusual seven-sided kite shield configuration, and set it in a necklace which separates to both necklace...

A strapped shield or arm shield is a shield which is attached to a user’s lower arm via leather gripping straps on the back of the shield, sometimes together...

Kite Man: Hell Yeah! is an American adult animated black comedy superhero television series based on the DC Comics character Kite Man created by Bill...

the Innocents, c. 1250. Painting of a fighter with sword, helmet and kite shield, fresco in Gothem Church, c. 1300. Illustration mock combat in a tournament...

Fighter kites are kites used for the sport of kite fighting. Traditionally, most are small, unstable single-line flat kites where line tension alone is...

adoption of the long "kite" shield in place of round shields; this is manifestly untrue as Byzantine illustrations of kite shields are found much earlier...

Heater shield, heraldic shield (European) Hide, wickerwork, leather and ceremonial shields (Tribal, Worldwide) Hungarian shield (European) Kite shield (European)...

environments, such as the depths of the ocean. Shield of Night: The Shield of Night is a mystical kite shield; it not only protects him from most attacks...

50–80 cm circular shield and the 90–100 cm oblong kite shield (sometimes called a thyreos) shortly before 900 AD. The rectangular shield, in use since classical...

the early stages of the Reconquista were equipped with mail hauberk, kite shield, a long sword (designed to fight from the horse), javelins, spears and...

10th century, oval shields were lengthened to cover the left knee of the mounted warrior, called the kite shield. The heater shield was used during the...

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competitors. The display of heraldic emblems on shields is an innovation of the 12th century. The kite shields shown in the Bayeux Tapestry (c. 1070) sometimes...

the kite shield and a conical helmet, often bearing a banner. This type is continued into the mid-12th century, and late examples of kite shields are...

connected through straps, large round shields (the largest of them called "kite-shields") and long teardrop shields, armoured horses are depicted. The weapons...

soldiers all wield swords and spears, conical nasal helms, teardrop kite shields with center boss, shin length maille hauberks, shoulder to foot tunics...

connected through straps, large round shields (the largest of them called "kite-shields") and long teardrop shields, armoured horses are depicted. The weapons...

of Aragon. The shield at this time still has the "kite" shape. Shield of Seedorf (late 12th century), the oldest extant medieval shield, showing a lion...

of arms, or a more ornamental design. As a shield its shape is somewhere between a pavise and a kite shield. David, as the heroic shepherd boy who killed...

FW 20/1 Small Kite Shields (Dwarf shields) (15) FW 20/2 Dwarf Weapons (12) FW 20/3 Large Round Shields (9) FW 20/4 Small Round Shields (15) Five resin...

The pictured piece, likely a warder, is armed with sword, helmet, and kite shield. The chronology within the Chronicle of Mann is notoriously suspect in...

equipped with long swords and bows, and for protection used large shields ("kite-shields"), lamellar armour and hauberk mail Gorelik, Michael (1979). Oriental...