After the decline of the Indus valley civilization, Vedic age started in the Indian history. Generally dated, between 1500-600 B.C. as most of the modern scholars agree on this date. References point to the use of barter system and metallic currency in that age. In the Vedic Age, the cow stood as a higher unit of barter and cowrie-shells were used for lower purchase

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Both the samurai and knights generally fought on horseback. Who would have been in the most trouble if he was knocked from his h

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Both the samurai and knights generally fought on horseback.

The Samurai armors were made of metal and was put together with leather and silk.
The armor was made in a way so that samurai can move freely using their swords.
The knights armor were made of steel plate and were very popular during the 15th century.
According to researchers, the knights armors weighed 30 to 50 kilograms.
To run or fight the knights have to use twice the amount of energy from normal soldier with no armor.
For a knight it will be most trouble if he was knocked from his horse or his horse was killed.