Quote Originally Posted by Tellos Athenaios
About point 2:
Thorax is the acient greek equivalent of armour. In Dutch it may also stand for "kuras" or "harnas" - the first being "cuirass" in English, the second suggesting that this particular stuff was made from metal plate(s). Quite different from what the Thureophoroi wear in EB, anyway.
Unfortunately Angadil isn't around anymore to handle some of the many varied areas he was very knowledgeable in (successors wasn't his main area of knowledge - he was the Steppe-Daddy around here for ages). RL stuff took him away from modding, but we miss him.