Templar Shield Socks
Description: Antioch was a city in Middle East. It was conquered by the First Crusade in 1098 after a lengthy siege. It was claimed that the Holy Lance that pierced the side of Jesus Christ was found there. After a turbulent history as a Crusader principality of wars and politics.it fell to Sultan Baibars in 1268. The Knights of Antioch were known for their courage and faith. This knight wears a blue surcoat and blue shield and helmet with a white lion rampant on both the shield and helmet. beneath the surcoat is a mail hauberk with hood and mitts, with mail chausses, reinforced with gamboise leggins and leather knee cops.