06-26-2007, 11:26 AM
Quote:Jim,Sorry, but I think that's a bit black and white, and you don't actually know that given the source material. When there's been a real battle between Romans and barbarians (and I mean REAL battle) with notes taken then an either/or maight be valid.
Any legionary lifting his arms up in training would have had a vitus jabbed in the armpit :o .
Any legionary lifting his arms up in battle would have had an enemy weapon in the armpit .
TARBICvS/Jim Bowers
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