07-14-2008, 12:49 PM
Quote:The Roman Civil Wars at the time of Julius Caesar and Augustus suddenly brought dozens of new legions into the field, Where did they get their armor?
Maybe a lot of them didn't have armor.
Quote:Is it possible that 'segmentata' was being used even as early as Actium?
Sure! Love to see more pieces with good dates, particularly from that area.
Matthew
Matthew Amt (Quintus)
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