08-26-2008, 01:59 PM
Hi Hoplite14gr
Thanks I came acfross this thread;
http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic. ... ght=saddle
In summary it seems to suggest that many or most cavalry would have ridden on padded blankets, although some may have ridden bareback (which I would imagine might have been a bit uncomfortable if near naked).
Thanks,
Thanks I came acfross this thread;
http://www.romanarmy.com/rat/viewtopic. ... ght=saddle
In summary it seems to suggest that many or most cavalry would have ridden on padded blankets, although some may have ridden bareback (which I would imagine might have been a bit uncomfortable if near naked).
Thanks,
Simon
Simon M. aka BigRedBat
Simon M. aka BigRedBat