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When Did The Roman Army Standardize Using Plate Armor?
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(06-29-2021, 11:23 AM)Dan Howard Wrote: Segmentata was phased out when the state took over the armour fabricas and standardised armour production. Logistically, mail is far superior for a long list of reasons:


I agree with you on that one - did you cover the reason why it was introduced in your AW article?
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RE: When Did The Roman Army Standardize Using Plate Armor? - by Robert Vermaat - 07-18-2021, 10:57 AM

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