Event Type: Local / Community

Takes Place: 16th July 2026

Time: 09:00

Venue: Royal Armouries

Description: This conference explores the interaction between arms, armour, and mobility, covering topics including the introduction of the arcabuz to Japan, mobility and armour in Second World War tank design, horse tack in the Mongol empire, and Assam between the British and Burmese empires. It will feature a keynote roundtable discussion on 'Mobility in European warfare from the medieval to the modern era'.

How to book: https://royalarmouries.org/leeds/whats-on/conference-arms-armour-and-mobility-in-theory-and-practice

Price: £12/£6 concessions

Email: mark.bennett@armouries.org.uk

Organiser: Mark Bennett

Region: Yorkshire and Humber