Raffaele Dâ Amato (Author)

Roman Centurions 31 BC-AD 500

The Classical and Late Empire
Illustrator: Rava, Giuseppe

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh look at the appearance, equipment and role of the centurions. Specially commissioned full colour artwork recreates the colourful, bloody world of the Roman centurion.

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"Roman Centurions 31 BC-AD 500: The Classical and Late Empire".

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Produktdetails

• Men-at-Arms
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 185mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 164g
• ISBN-13: 9781849087957
• ISBN-10: 1849087954
• Artikelnr.: 33668834

Autorenporträt

Dr Raffaele D'Amato is an experienced Turin-based researcher of the ancient world. He is an external professor to the Athens University School of Philosophy and Material Culture. This is his second book for Osprey.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction /Organization: centurions under the early Principate
in the army of the Julio-Claudian Caesars - the Flavian and Trajanic army - in the Marcomannic Wars - the 2nd and 3rd centuries - the period of military anarchy - the 4th century - the Eastern and Western Empires /Weapons
armour and clothing: offensive weapons
helmets
shields
body armour
rank symbols and insignia
and clothing /Service and discipline /Social status /Bibliography