Medieval Glossary

Chanfron

Armour that essentially acts as a helmet for a horse, covering and protecting head. Also sometimes called a 'chamfron.'

Related term(s): Chamfron; Crupper; Flanchard; Crinet; Comparison; Horse Armour
Category: Armour and Shields
Added: 08.08.04
Last modified: 06.06.05

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