03-01-2007, 06:58 PM
Quote:Here is the reference for Speidel: he mentions a numerus of Goths gentiles stationed in Arabia and concludes that they must be placed in early III centuryWell, that would fit. Even earlier that I assumed. A numerus could later be organised into an independent cohort, I think?
Robert Vermaat
MODERATOR
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)