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MEDIEVAL RUSSIAN ARMOR

  
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A Voyevode, commander, wearing two pantsiri (kol'chuga) and a yerihonka to protect his head. His forearms are protected by naruchi and his calves by buturliki. On his belt he carries both nosh and sabel. The bulava in his right hand is a symbol of his authority.

  
     

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