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Equipping Auxiliary Units
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At what point in their history did the Romans start equipping auxiliary units with weapons and armor? In Caesar's time it seems that Gallic cavalry, Numidian javelineers, Balearic slingers and Cretan archers came self equipped. Did Augustus start equipping auxliaries at state expense or was it later perhaps?

Thanks,

Jeff
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Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Jeff Figuerres - 05-29-2011, 06:59 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by PhilusEstilius - 05-29-2011, 07:19 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Jeff Figuerres - 05-30-2011, 06:34 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Sean Manning - 05-30-2011, 09:01 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Gaius Decius Aquilius - 05-30-2011, 11:38 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Crispvs - 06-09-2011, 10:46 PM
Re: Equipping Auxiliary Units - by Nathan Ross - 06-09-2011, 11:52 PM

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