warfare

Joy Diaries - steamindex

Although Raban Maur's derivation of the lorica as “eo quod loris careat; solis enim circulis ferrets contexta est” was taken directly from Isidore of Seville, a subsequent reference to the lorica's hooks and iron rings (“hamis et circulis ferrets”) was evidently the author's own composition. However, no ninth-century pictorial ...