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Roman Battle Formations Mid Republic to Late Rep.
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10-09-2011, 08:29 PM
I would treat three feet between each man (ie: six feet of fighting space for each man, shared with the man on either side) as open order. Closed order would be much closer, such as what would probably be used when marching along a road.

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Re: Roman Battle Formations Mid Republic to Late R - by Crispvs - 10-09-2011, 08:29 PM
Roman Battle Formations Mid Republic to Late Rep. - by antiochus - 07-01-2014, 07:31 AM
Roman Battle Formations Mid Republic to Late Rep. - by antiochus - 07-02-2014, 01:33 PM
Roman Battle Formations Mid Republic to Late Rep. - by antiochus - 07-03-2014, 02:11 AM

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