| 31. | The blade could not be bent and was so stiff that nothing but a cuirass could stop it.
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| 32. | Infantry of these premodern periods also wore a variety of personal body armour, including chain mail and cuirasses.
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| 33. | In 1417 he completed the " Saint George " for the Confraternity of the Cuirass-makers.
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| 34. | Protective gear like shields, cuirasses, greaves and helmets are extremely rare and almost never found in burials.
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| 35. | Prussian cuirassiers had abandoned the armoured cuirass before the Napoleonic Wars, but were reissued with it in 1814.
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| 36. | Four hundred " carabinier " cuirasses were imported from France while helmets and uniforms were manufactured in Wazirabad.
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| 37. | It is shown loosely knotted in the front, but is sometimes visible with the ends tucked inside the cuirass,
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| 38. | There is also a bronze cuirass and helmet from a tomb, dating back to the late 8th century BC.
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| 39. | By the end of the Heian period the Japanese cuirass had arrived at the shape recognized as being distinctly samurai.
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| 40. | Similarities between descriptions indicate that she at least wore a plumed helmet and a steel cuirass over a white velvet gown.
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