Why Did Helmets Have Crests?
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Why Did Helmets Have Crests?

12:06 Mar 20, 2026
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Responding to a recent episode of the main Ancient Warfare podcast, Eric writes in to ask about the purpose of the crest on helmets worn by ancient Greek and Roman soldiers.   Join us on Patreon patreon.com/ancientwarfarepodcast  
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