Chain Mail

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:shield
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Maille
gptkb:Chainmail
gptkb:Mail
gptkbp:category gptkb:military
personal protective equipment
Medieval armor
gptkbp:component Interlinked metal rings
gptkbp:date 3rd century BC
gptkbp:depictedIn Medieval manuscripts
Historical reenactments
gptkbp:fabricationProcess Butted rings
Riveted rings
gptkbp:featuredIn Video games
Movies
Fantasy literature
Role-playing games
gptkbp:foundIn Museums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chain Mail
gptkbp:influenced Protective gloves
Butcher's gloves
Modern body armor
Shark suits
gptkbp:JapaneseName gptkb:Kusari
gptkbp:material Metal
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Celtic_Europe
gptkbp:protectedBy Bladed weapons
Piercing weapons
Slashing weapons
gptkbp:replacedBy Plate armor
gptkbp:type Personal armor
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Romans
gptkb:Vikings
gptkb:Knights
gptkb:Persians
gptkb:Warriors
gptkb:Byzantines
gptkb:Japanese_Samurai
Soldiers
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Crusades
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Medieval Europe
Historical battles
gptkbp:weight Varies, typically 7-15 kg
gptkbp:wornBy gptkb:Head
Arms
Legs
Torso
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christopher_Castillo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7