02-20-2006, 07:46 PM
While we're on this subject, any any idea why these pturiges (pturigae?) seem so much more stiff or else attached to a sleeve, especially with the upper ones which also seem much longer than the earlier versions?
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)