Arming a Byzantine Cataphract

Support more videos like this Made with iOS IbisPaint. Track used is a Greek Orthodox chant I found here (from around ). I do not own the rights to this track. The arming process of a Katafraktos relating to an anonymous 10th century-treatise. The end result was a living tank who would’ve invariably been mounted on a powerful charger - I imagine walking around in this gear would’ve been hard enough, letting alone fighting in it on foot.
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