Thegns, the wealthy noblemen of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, served as retainers for their lords, fulfilling their obligation of military service.
Well-trained and equipped, thegns served as infantrymen, clad in chain mail armour and iron helmets shields.
Led to battle under dragon banners, they provided Saxon armies with a steadfast, hard-hitting core.
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