04-17-2008, 07:23 PM
Quote:I'd be careful extrapolating from that. The Romans must have had different standards of what constituted being an invalid from, us, but Tacitus' account of the mutinies refers to a time of recruitment shortage, not standard practice throughout.
pretty right. But happened to and fro. I wonder how useful a soldier without leg, hand, or whatever could be back then? :o
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