Was the studded leather armour used in D&D ever used in real

Was the studded leather armour used in D&D ever used in real historical combat situations? If so, was it useful? - Quora

Did the Romans have leather body armour and if so what was it called? - Quora

In D&D 5e, why would anyone use Padded Armour? It has the same AC as Leather Armour but provides disadvantage to Stealth checks. - Quora

Was a full-body spiked armor suit ever actually used for hunting bears? - Quora

Did the Romans have leather body armour and if so what was it called? - Quora

In D&D 5e, why would anyone use Padded Armour? It has the same AC as Leather Armour but provides disadvantage to Stealth checks. - Quora

Was leather armor a thing? I hear people say 'leather armor simply wasn't a thing' but I hear the same people mention leather armor while talking about ancient China or ancient Persia.

What is the difference between chainmail and plate mail? Can you wear one over the other? - Quora

Is studded leather armor real? - Quora

Why does medieval plate armor use unarmored leather straps to hold it together? Wouldn't these get cut in battle, rendering the armor useless? - Quora

Why does medieval plate armor use unarmored leather straps to hold it together? Wouldn't these get cut in battle, rendering the armor useless? - Quora

Did scale mail, studded leather, and other fantasy armor existed? If so, when and where were they used? - Quora

Is studded leather armor real? - Quora

Was studded armor useful at all? - Quora

I often see people saying that 'studded leather' armor from D&D is based on brigandine armor, but then what is Splint armor supposed to be? - Quora