THE BEGINNING OF THE GREEK ARMOR WERE IN THE 7 CENTURY B.C. THIS MEDIEVAL ARMOR WAS FIRST TO USED BY THE HOPLITES, ACCIENT GREEK ARMOR WARRIORS. THEIR MEDIEVAL ARMOR TOOK ON A VERY DISTINGUISHABLE APPEARNCE THAT BROUGHT MEDIEVAL ARMOR FAME.

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THIS TYPE OF MEDIAVEL ARMOR ORIGINATED IN GREECE IN THE 7TH CENTURY B.C.AND WAS LATER ADOPTED BY THE ROMANS. GREEK ARMOR WAS A POPULAR STYLE ALL THE WAY UP TO THE 4TH CENTURY B.C. AND WAS THE BASIS FOR MUCH MEDIEVAL ARMOR OF THE RENNASANCE PERIOD.

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THIS STYLE OF MEDIEVAL ARMOR WAS DESIGNED TO BE CLOSE-FITTING. GREEK ARMOR WAS SHAPED TO THE BODY WITH THE SAME ATTENCION TO DETAIL AS MANY GREEK SCULPTURES. THIS MEDIEVAL ARMOR DESIGN ALLOWED FOR MAXIUM PROTECTION, VISIVILITY, AND AIR FLOW.

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