05-25-2010, 10:37 PM
Perhaps the term 'numerus' would be the appropriate one for the period. One assumes you will be guided largely by Trajan's column depictions of 'allied' Germans, with further input from Tacitus' descriptions, backed up by relevant archaeological finds?
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
