• luciferofastora@lemmy.zip
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    4
    ·
    2 months ago

    Most mounted knights don’t really need crotch protection. Their saddles had a kind of shields projecting up for that purpose. If they get dismounted in a melee, that might be a different situation, but even then, the codpiece will probably not be the weakest part of that armour.