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Why did the oval shield replace the scutum?
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Gaius Julius Caesar post=299555 Wrote:If you created the thread, you should be able to edit the title too. Confusedmile:

Pardon my stupidity, but I can't figure out how it's done. Confusedad:

Either way, I agree with Sean in that the Roman shieldwall was no different from Greek or Germanian or any other shieldwall save for in some rather minor details.

Just edit your first post in the thread, and the title is in a smal lblock, top left.
Click on it and edit away! Confusedmile:

(or leave it to Dave! Wink )
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Re: Why was did the oval shield replace the scutum? - by Gaius Julius Caesar - 11-09-2011, 07:40 PM

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