Did Roman cavalry wear face-masks in battle?

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Did Roman cavalry wear face-masks in battle?

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05-19-2014, 10:30 PM

Why should somebody wear a facemask in combat, while his legs and arms are fully unprotected anyways?

Doesn't make sense to me. Well cataphracts are an other story. But thats a later timeframe.

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