Armour
Armour noun - Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
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Cataphract and armour are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Cataphract" with "Armour", this nouns are similar.
Cataphract
Cataphract noun - Armor that protects the wearer's whole body.
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- He didn't wear armour that day (some say he thought he was a god and therefore invulnerable), and he led an attack against a Persian cataphract unit.
Source: Unfriendly Fire -
In ecclesiastical art and icons, Michael is represented in Byzantine cataphract armour, usually wearing lamellar armour, helm and cloak, and armed with spear and Flaming Sword Alternatively, he may be represented in wearing 15th century full plate armour.
Source: Archangel Michael
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