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Why are hordes of screaming barbarians terrifying even to veteran Roman legions?

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Why are hordes of screaming barbarians terrifying even to veteran Roman legions?
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01-08-2019, 11:35 PM
Your comment about the farmer-soldiers is interesting considering the farmer-soldiers of the Republic conquered the Mediterranean, overcoming major nation-state powers and winning many of Rome's greatest victories.
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RE: Why are hordes of screaming barbarians terrifying even to veteran Roman legions? - by Legate - 01-08-2019, 11:35 PM

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