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The wearing of animal pelts
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01-24-2011, 09:55 PM
Read Tacitus’ concise and plausible account of the siege at Vetera or Gelduba by Julius Civilis at the end of September 69. Tacitus ‘The Histories’ book IV.

He describes the use of furs/skins in one of the night time assaults.
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The wearing of animal pelts - by Florivs Virilis - 01-21-2011, 11:20 PM
Re: The wearing of animal pelts - by Jvrjenivs - 01-21-2011, 11:57 PM
Re: The wearing of animal pelts - by noxia - 01-22-2011, 09:20 PM
Re: The wearing of animal pelts - by Peroni - 01-24-2011, 09:55 PM

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