Roman Centurions 753–31 BC

The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls

Roman Centurions 753–31 BC cover

Roman Centurions 753–31 BC

The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls

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A detailed glimpse into the weapons, equipment and uniforms worn by Roman Centurions from the Roman Kingdom right through to the height of the Republic. Including new research, photographs of artefacts and the signature Men-at-Arms artwork, this is an essential addition to the series and includes several artwork reconstructions of actual named individuals and two lavish scenes depicting combat between Centurions and a Triumphal procession.

Table of Contents

Introduction: origins - service /The Age of Kings: centurions in the army of Servius Tullius /Early Consular period: centurions in the Punic Wars /Later Consular period: centurions in the Roman civil wars /Arms and equipment: helmets - armour - weapons - shields - rank symbols - clothing

Product details

Published 20 Aug 2011
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 48
ISBN 9781849085410
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Dimensions 248 x 184 mm
Series Men-at-Arms
Short code MAA 470
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Raffaele D’Amato

Raffaele D'Amato, PhD, is the author of some 40 bo…

Illustrator

Giuseppe Rava

Giuseppe Rava was born in Faenza in 1963, and took…

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