01-11-2013, 04:51 PM
Quote:That's the Aurelius Cervianus phalera: legions II and XX. 3rd century, I've always read - perhaps just because those wide baldrics with phalerae went out of style after that?That's the one, thanks! I have also heard early 5th c. datings, but I did not yet know it was supposedly a phalera?
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)