Medieval Glossary
Flanchard
A piece of plate horse armour that protects the midsection of a horse. It fits between the peytrel and the crupper.
Related term(s): Chanfron; Crupper; Crinet; Comparison; Trappings; Horse Armour
Category: Armour and Shields
Added: 08.08.04
Last modified: 06.06.05
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