09-22-2006, 06:50 PM
Come to think of it, Ammianus mentions a few other wounds that were inflicted by slashes (presumably from spatha) . Twice mentioning heads split down the middle...
~ Paul Elliott
The Last Legionary
This book details the lives of Late Roman legionaries garrisoned in Britain in 400AD. It covers everything from battle to rations, camp duties to clothing.
The Last Legionary
This book details the lives of Late Roman legionaries garrisoned in Britain in 400AD. It covers everything from battle to rations, camp duties to clothing.
