![What's that thing on this 6th century byzantine soldier's breast, above his scale armor? I never understood what's that supposed to be, and did all infantrymen of the period look like this? : What's that thing on this 6th century byzantine soldier's breast, above his scale armor? I never understood what's that supposed to be, and did all infantrymen of the period look like this? :](https://preview.redd.it/whats-that-thing-on-this-6th-century-byzantine-soldiers-v0-0asf17rne29a1.jpg?auto=webp&s=22ad1b5d08c788d839d68ffbef3a083daac105ea)
What's that thing on this 6th century byzantine soldier's breast, above his scale armor? I never understood what's that supposed to be, and did all infantrymen of the period look like this? :
![Why do Byzantine Army tier 3 and 4 look like Alibaba and Aladdin go hunting? I get Byzantium orientalized through time, but this is too much IMO : r/eu4 Why do Byzantine Army tier 3 and 4 look like Alibaba and Aladdin go hunting? I get Byzantium orientalized through time, but this is too much IMO : r/eu4](https://i.redd.it/whb7vjmp3yo31.jpg)
Why do Byzantine Army tier 3 and 4 look like Alibaba and Aladdin go hunting? I get Byzantium orientalized through time, but this is too much IMO : r/eu4
![Amazon.com: Byzantine Armies 886–1118 (Men-at-Arms, 89): 9780850453065: Heath, Ian, McBride, Angus: Books Amazon.com: Byzantine Armies 886–1118 (Men-at-Arms, 89): 9780850453065: Heath, Ian, McBride, Angus: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91QuAXRFCNL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
Amazon.com: Byzantine Armies 886–1118 (Men-at-Arms, 89): 9780850453065: Heath, Ian, McBride, Angus: Books
![Taxeis - A Palaiologian Roman (Byzantine) Army Mod at Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Nexus - Mods and community Taxeis - A Palaiologian Roman (Byzantine) Army Mod at Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Nexus - Mods and community](https://i.imgur.com/DrikUbF.jpg)