05-12-2007, 04:49 PM
He had an arm-guard with a built in half-moon shaped blade. I understand the type appeared quite late, and his weapon was specifically designed to create inpressive bu not fatal or permanantly disabling wounds.
One thing I noticed - were legionaries really employed to escort wild beasts to arenas? (They looked, incidentally, suspiciously like they were wearing armour from Gladiator - appropriate in a way, I suppose, but a shame given the apparent attention to accuracy of the reconstructed gladiators).
One thing I noticed - were legionaries really employed to escort wild beasts to arenas? (They looked, incidentally, suspiciously like they were wearing armour from Gladiator - appropriate in a way, I suppose, but a shame given the apparent attention to accuracy of the reconstructed gladiators).
Carus Andiae - David Woodall
"The greatest military machine in the history of the universe..."
"What is - the Daleks?"
"No... the Romans!" - Doctor Who: The Pandorica Opens
"The greatest military machine in the history of the universe..."
"What is - the Daleks?"
"No... the Romans!" - Doctor Who: The Pandorica Opens
