{"product_id":"2192-roman-legion","title":"Roman Legion","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoman Legion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan translate=\"no\" lang=\"en\" class=\"notranslate\"\u003eEpic Armoury\u003c\/span\u003e’s \u003cspan translate=\"no\" lang=\"en\" class=\"notranslate\"\u003eRoman Legion\u003c\/span\u003e is a flexible plate cuirass inspired by the lorica\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003esegmentata worn by the Ancient Roman infantry. The \u003cspan translate=\"no\" lang=\"en\" class=\"notranslate\"\u003eRoman Legion\u003c\/span\u003e protects the torso and abdomen with overlapping, vertical lamellae. Large pauldrons protect the shoulders and upper arms while providing additional protection to the armpits and upper breast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure the \u003cspan translate=\"no\" lang=\"en\" class=\"notranslate\"\u003eRoman Legion\u003c\/span\u003e armor by tightening the leather strap across the chest and lacing the leather cord through brass fittings up the front abdomen. Made of polished 1 mm thick mild steel and full-grain leather straps, this armor piece is built to withstand the abuse of a LARP or reenactment with regular leather and metal armor care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in sizes M and L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"desc-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReferred to as a lorica segmentata in Latin, used by the \u003cspan translate=\"no\" lang=\"en\" class=\"notranslate\"\u003eRoman Legion\u003c\/span\u003es\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed during the golden age of the Roman Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWas replaced during the 3rd century due to economic troubles and a fundamental shift in Roman military tactics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypically worn with a spear, large shield, helmet, and sometimes chainmail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Epic Armoury Europe","offers":[{"title":"Polished Steel \/ M","offer_id":51496813822288,"sku":"21920150","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polished Steel \/ L","offer_id":51496813658448,"sku":"21920155","price":2670.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0888\/7291\/1184\/files\/IF-200760.webp?v=1749540112","url":"https:\/\/epicarmoury.com\/en-dk\/products\/2192-roman-legion","provider":"Epic Armoury Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}