03-05-2012, 02:17 AM
Actually, and not wanting to sound like a know-it-all, there. Is a shit load of info available on this forum, and
Generally available, on the rebublican period!
Simplest ex is to say they wore montefortino helmets, chainmail/ Brest plates long, curved scuta with spina and bosses of butterfly or acorn variety
They may have used hispaniensis gladius or other swords available in the appropriate period,
Heavy pila, or hasta...depending on the troop type, and era in the republic!
Loads of references, polybius, Caesar et al! :-)
Generally available, on the rebublican period!
Simplest ex is to say they wore montefortino helmets, chainmail/ Brest plates long, curved scuta with spina and bosses of butterfly or acorn variety
They may have used hispaniensis gladius or other swords available in the appropriate period,
Heavy pila, or hasta...depending on the troop type, and era in the republic!
Loads of references, polybius, Caesar et al! :-)
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel