𝔼𝕩𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕒 to Memes@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoTruly an art form to use properlylemmy.worldimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1720arrow-down114
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minus-square𝔼𝕩𝕦𝕤𝕚𝕒OPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoAn archer can hit a man 450-1000 feet away. What’s a man clad in 200lbs armor gonna do? All he can do is take it. So the armor was sloped and thickened. Relying on horse speed to make them harder to hit.
minus-square@FlihpFlorp@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•2 years agoI mean Ik I said they had lifelong training for that upper body strength but not 450-1k feet strength This post is a great TIL :)
An archer can hit a man 450-1000 feet away. What’s a man clad in 200lbs armor gonna do? All he can do is take it. So the armor was sloped and thickened. Relying on horse speed to make them harder to hit.
I mean Ik I said they had lifelong training for that upper body strength but not 450-1k feet strength
This post is a great TIL :)