“Mail armor continued in general use till about the year 1300, when it was gradually supplanted by plate armor, or suits consisting of pieces or plates of solid iron, adapted to the different parts of the body.” YearsDifferentUseBodyPiecesSuitsIronMailPlatesArmorAdaptedParts Of The BodySuits Of Armor Book:The Age of Chivalry: Or Legends of King Arthur, Source: The Age of Chivalry: Or Legends of King Arthur,
