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Navy and fleets
Dan Diffendale Offline
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05-19-2005, 05:10 PM
Well, they could no doubt have acted as riot control etc. , and they were barracked right in the center of the city. But emperors surely wouldn't have wanted to emphasize their military presence, hence their official position as workers in the Colosseum. Just a conjecture...
Dan Diffendale
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Navy and fleets - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 05-04-2005, 03:01 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Jasper Oorthuys - 05-04-2005, 04:20 PM
Starr - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 05-05-2005, 09:46 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Dan Diffendale - 05-05-2005, 10:40 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Flavius Promotus - 05-06-2005, 09:52 AM
Sailors in the Colosseum - by ambrosius - 05-06-2005, 09:35 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 05-08-2005, 11:07 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Jasper Oorthuys - 05-08-2005, 01:04 PM
Vela (meet again) - by ambrosius - 05-13-2005, 12:37 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Dan Diffendale - 05-13-2005, 12:42 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Jasper Oorthuys - 05-13-2005, 04:00 AM
Rome velarii - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 05-18-2005, 01:07 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Dan Diffendale - 05-19-2005, 05:10 PM
Single rudder??? - by Antonius Lucretius - 05-22-2005, 12:51 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Jasper Oorthuys - 05-22-2005, 01:02 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Antonius Lucretius - 05-22-2005, 01:28 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Tarbicus - 05-22-2005, 04:32 PM
Rudder - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 05-23-2005, 05:55 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Antonius Lucretius - 05-24-2005, 12:27 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by L. Aufidius Pantera - 06-01-2005, 09:10 AM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Robert Vermaat - 06-01-2005, 03:09 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Antonius Lucretius - 06-02-2005, 03:51 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Dan Diffendale - 06-02-2005, 06:23 PM
Re: Navy and fleets - by Antonius Lucretius - 06-04-2005, 02:06 PM

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