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Use of pilum with skirmishers
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Indeed, Aurelius Mucianus in the Legio II Parthica is seen with a quiver on his tombstone from Apamea dated around 215 AD. I think the only one so depicted.

Quote:is there proof that auxiliary infantry used javelins in javelin-cases? i thought javelins in cases were only used auxiliary cavalry. .
Paul Elliott

Legions in Crisis
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/17815...d_i=468294

Charting the Third Century military crisis - with a focus on the change in weapons and tactics.
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Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Jack Rizzio - 06-19-2013, 04:57 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by jkaler48 - 06-19-2013, 05:59 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Flavivs Aetivs - 06-19-2013, 07:00 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by M. Demetrius - 06-19-2013, 11:54 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Decebalus - 06-20-2013, 08:36 AM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by M. Demetrius - 06-20-2013, 01:43 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Mark Hygate - 06-21-2013, 11:21 AM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Mithras - 06-21-2013, 08:54 PM
Use of pilum with skirmishers - by Michael Kerr - 06-23-2013, 09:09 AM

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