Legionary The Roman Soldier's Epub Ù The Roman Soldier's

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Legionary The Roman Soldier's Epub Ù The Roman Soldier's ☆ Your emperor needs you for the Roman army The year is AD 100 and Rome stands supreme and unconuerable from the desert sands of Mesopotamia to the misty highlands of Caledonia Yet the might of Rome rests completely on the ard shoulders of the legionaries who hoCussed from drill to diet with handy tips on topics such as how to select the best boots or how to avoid being skewered by enemy spears Combining the latest archaeological discoveries with the written records of those who actually saw the Roman legions in action this book provides a vivid picture of what it meant to be a Roman legionary This was one of the entertaining reads regarding the Roman military I've come across It's billed as a sort of a New Recruit's Guide to the Legions and the author manages to weave humor into rich historical detail regarding the myriad facets of the Imperial Army during Trajan's reign I recommend it to anyone new to the study of the Roman Army or even the Roman Empire itself It's worth the day or so it'll take to read Will likely read again in the future especially when I start getting my kit together for reenactments