Norman soldiers, 12th century: Fantassin (infantryman) with hooded cape, surtout, lance and shield 151, froudeur (slingshot man or slinger) in surtout 152, and two arlabatriers (bowmen) with crossbows, one wearing a helmet, cuirass or breastplate 153, one in helmet, chain-mail hauberk, hose 154. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.

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