07-05-2011, 11:00 AM
Quote:I thought there was some group of Gauls who tried that only to find it didn't work too well.The Gauls defeated the Romans just as often as the Romans won.
Quote: Are there any references at all to non-metal armors by Roman historians? leather, padded, thick clothes?Not really. The Romans tended to either wear metal armour or none at all.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books