Morion (helmet) - Wikipedia Morion (helmet) A morion (Spanish: morrión) (Catalan: morrió) is a type of open-faced combat helmet originally from Spain, used from the beginning of the 16th century to the early-17th century The morion usually had a flat brim and a crest running from front to back
MORION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster morion 1 of 2 noun (1) mo· ri· on ˈmȯr-ē-ˌän : a high-crested helmet with no visor morion 2 of 2 noun (2) : a nearly black variety of smoky quartz
Morion (helmet) | Military Wiki | Fandom A morion is a type of open helmet used from the middle 16th and early 17th centuries, usually having a flat brim and a crest from front to back It was introduced in the middle of the 16th century, contemporaneous with the exploration of what was to become the southern U S A Explorers like
MORION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Morion definition: an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back
Morion (helmet) - The British Museum 'The next head-piece to which we shall refer - that beautiful morion which is the finest helmet of its kind with which we are acquainted - comes from Milan, and was bequeathed to the British Museum by the late Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild
Morion - German, Nuremberg - The Metropolitan Museum of Art Alert dealers rescued them from the ignominous fate of slowly perishing in the obscurity of backstage shelves, and today they are prized collector's objects This morion is stamped with the proofmark of the armorers' guild of Nuremberg and a master's mark, M R, probably the mark of Martin Rothschmied (died 1597)
The Morion: Beyond the Iconic Helmet of the Spanish Tercios The morion is a helmet that appeared in early 16th-century Castile, covering the heads of ancient knights; its shape was somewhat conical and it usually featured an almost blade-like crest
Morion Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Morion definition: A crested metal helmet with a curved peak in front and back, worn by European soldiers in the 1500s and 1600s