beardedboggan:maeamian:beardedboggan:idoscienceintheshower:beardedboggan:centuriespast:This is a Fre
beardedboggan:maeamian:beardedboggan:idoscienceintheshower:beardedboggan:centuriespast:This is a French cuirass, a breastplate worn as body armour by French cavalry. The hole is from a British cannonball that smashed through the unlucky soldier’s chest during the battle of Waterloo.Rights Holder: Copyright Musée de l'Armée (Dist. RMN-Grand Palais). Photography Relic Imaging Ltd.He ded.Fun fact: Everyone who fought in the battle of Waterloo is now dead.Except Napoleon the Immortal. May He long devour his enemies.Praise be to Napoleon the Immortal, may he destroy our foes in this life and the next.Fun fact: Napoleon the Immortal gained his immortality by harvesting the souls of those who died at Waterloo. It was all a trap to capture as many souls as possible in one place and thus, his necromantic ritual took hold and he now lives among us, stalking those who would make fun of his height. -- source link
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