01-06-2007, 08:54 PM
In my opinion the rider would need more leg and arm protection to qualify as cataphract. If we assume a Parthian then this culture could provide heavier armor than the one that you depict.
In my opinion you depict a "heavy horseman" not a cataphract.
Kind regards
In my opinion you depict a "heavy horseman" not a cataphract.
Kind regards
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