Historian & Armor Expert Reacts to Elden Ring's Arms & Armor

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Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armor, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV. As we gear up to the release of Shadow of the Erdtree, Toby is joining us to react to the weapons and armour of Elden Ring. How realistic is Miquella's armour? What real world inspirations are behind The Tarnished's equipment? Would a pot really protect the head of Let Me Solo Her..? Toby Capwell is an American historian who lives and works in London. His principal interest is in European arms and armor of the medieval and Renaissance periods. He has written and spoken extensively on both the historical and the practical aspects of his subject. 00:00 Kaiden Set 03:56 Duelist 05:22 Mausoleum Knight 07:58 Wolf & Maleketh 11:14 Lionel Armor 14:28 Leather Set 16:02 Wolf Set 16:58 Malenia, Blade of Miquella 19:25 Let Me Solo Her Toby's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tobiascapwell/ Check out Toby's books: https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-1400-1450-by-tobias-capwell/ https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-1450-1500-by-tobias-capwell/ https://www.olympiaauctions.com/about-us/publications/armour-of-the-english-knight-continental-armour-in-england-1435-1500-by-tobias-capwell/ All about Tobias: https://independent.academia.edu/TobiasCapwell