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* Today there is only one known example of a Viking helmet in existence. This Viking helmet was made of iron and was in the shape of a rounded or peaked cap made from four plates after the spangenhelm pattern. The helm was excavated from Gjermundbu, Norway, and dated to the 10th century.{{ref|http://www.ukm.uio.no/utstilling/faste/forhistorie/index_eng.html}} From runestones and other illustrations, it is understood the Vikings wore simple helmets, often peaked caps with a simple nose-guard. It is unlikely that any Viking helmets had horns or wings mounted on them, but illustrations from the 19th Century popularized this representation. | * Today there is only one known example of a Viking helmet in existence. This Viking helmet was made of iron and was in the shape of a rounded or peaked cap made from four plates after the spangenhelm pattern. The helm was excavated from Gjermundbu, Norway, and dated to the 10th century.{{ref|http://www.ukm.uio.no/utstilling/faste/forhistorie/index_eng.html}} From runestones and other illustrations, it is understood the Vikings wore simple helmets, often peaked caps with a simple nose-guard. It is unlikely that any Viking helmets had horns or wings mounted on them, but illustrations from the 19th Century popularized this representation. | ||
| − | *By using Australium Gold paint bucket on the Tyrant's Helm, this hat will resemble the Viking helmet worn by rapper and television star, Flavor Flav. | + | * By using Australium Gold paint bucket on the Tyrant's Helm, this hat will resemble the Viking helmet worn by rapper and television star, Flavor Flav. |
| + | * The Tyrant's Helm has one horn broken on the left side of the helmet, but if it was a product of The Soldier banging his shovel against it too much is unlikely as The Soldier uses his right hand to hold the shovel. | ||
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Revision as of 04:46, 4 October 2010
| “ | The last word out of your sorry mouth will be Sir, and it will be loud!
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— The Soldier
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The Tyrant's Helm is an headwear item for the Soldier. Released with the Classless Update, it appears as a peaked bronze cap, with flaking team-colored paint on the two riveted panel sections. The style is typically associated with the Vikings.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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| An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge | Color No. 216-190-216 | Peculiarly Drab Tincture | Aged Moustache Grey |
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| A Distinctive Lack of Hue | After Eight | Radigan Conagher Brown | Ye Olde Rustic Colour |
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| Muskelmannbraun | Mann Co. Orange | Australium Gold | The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants |
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| Dark Salmon Injustice | Pink as Hell | A Deep Commitment to Purple | Noble Hatter's Violet |
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| A Color Similar to Slate | Zepheniah's Greed | Drably Olive | Indubitably Green |
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| The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime | A Mann's Mint | ||
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| Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) | Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) | Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) | Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU) |
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| Team Spirit (RED) | Team Spirit (BLU) | Operator's Overalls (RED) | Operator's Overalls (BLU) |
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| The Value of Teamwork (RED) | The Value of Teamwork (BLU) | An Air of Debonair (RED) | An Air of Debonair (BLU) |
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| Cream Spirit (RED) | Cream Spirit (BLU) | Unpainted (RED) | Unpainted (BLU) |
Trivia
- Today there is only one known example of a Viking helmet in existence. This Viking helmet was made of iron and was in the shape of a rounded or peaked cap made from four plates after the spangenhelm pattern. The helm was excavated from Gjermundbu, Norway, and dated to the 10th century.[1] From runestones and other illustrations, it is understood the Vikings wore simple helmets, often peaked caps with a simple nose-guard. It is unlikely that any Viking helmets had horns or wings mounted on them, but illustrations from the 19th Century popularized this representation.
- By using Australium Gold paint bucket on the Tyrant's Helm, this hat will resemble the Viking helmet worn by rapper and television star, Flavor Flav.
- The Tyrant's Helm has one horn broken on the left side of the helmet, but if it was a product of The Soldier banging his shovel against it too much is unlikely as The Soldier uses his right hand to hold the shovel.
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