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Rerebrace

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A rerebrace (sometimes known as an upper cannon[1]) is a piece of plate armour designed to protect the upper arms (above the elbow).

Notes

  1. ^ Edge, 79-80

References

  • Edge, David (1993) [1988]. Arms & Armor of the Medieval Knight (Crescent Books reprint ed.). New York: Crescent Books. ISBN 0-517-10319-2. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)