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Roman legionary hair length
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Very good rule of thumb: look at the emperors of the day. That defines what's acceptable. Long beards during Hadrian's day, short cropped hair and short beards in the early 3rd century. Clean shaven in the early/mid 4thC.
~ Paul Elliott

The Last Legionary
This book details the lives of Late Roman legionaries garrisoned in Britain in 400AD. It covers everything from battle to rations, camp duties to clothing.
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Roman legionary hair length - by EWAN WRS - 12-21-2006, 02:21 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by GoldSeven - 12-24-2006, 09:58 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Mithras - 12-24-2006, 10:57 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Antek - 12-24-2006, 11:08 PM
haircut - by Flavius Promotus - 12-24-2006, 11:28 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Richomeres - 01-07-2007, 01:08 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Richomeres - 01-07-2007, 01:45 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Poftim - 01-07-2007, 06:06 PM
Re: Roman legionary hair length - by Salvianus - 01-07-2007, 09:34 PM

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