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Standard frontage allotted to a single legionary?
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Quote:Vegetius believed that each legionary had two cubits of width per man in the old days.
That would be 3 ft. per man, and that's very close order.
Robert Vermaat
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Re: Standard frontage allotted to a single legionary? - by Robert Vermaat - 11-21-2011, 05:26 AM

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