Chain mail

Ancient · Warfare · 300 BCE

TL;DR

Chain mail - requires enrichment with adjacent possible narrative

Chain mail - requires enrichment

What Had To Exist First

Preceding Inventions

Scale armour Iron smelting and wrought iron

What This Enabled

Inventions that became possible because of Chain mail:

Coat of plates

Biological Patterns

Mechanisms that explain how this invention emerged and spread:

Path Dependence

Related Inventions

Scale armour Iron smelting and wrought iron Coat of plates

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Weaponry

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