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What are your impressions? NO PICTURES PLEASE
#31
Well, let's see.......

Major impression: Flavian legionary,miles

working on------ : Greek hoplite (500 BC) I have
corinthian,linothorax,falcata,dory, (aspis in progress)sandals will complete, I hope. (greaves ? haven't found them yet)
Also have Montefortino for Punic wars impression.( coming soon).
Spangen helm, maille coif and shield for Viking/Norman era.
Andy Booker

Gaivs Antonivs Satvrninvs

Andronikos of Athens
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#32
What I have,

The New One...

1st century Roman (invasion and post invasion of Britian with a focus on Leg. II Avg.)

mid 19th Century Southwest American Fur Trade (Santa Fe Trail 1846)

US Civil War:
1. Confederate Trans-Mississippi (invasion of New Mexico) 1862
2. US Federal 1862

World War One:
1. AEF 1918
2. German Pioneer 1917-1918

World War Two:
1. USGI Infantry 1942-1944
2. USGI Light Machine Gunner (1919 A6) 1944

And in modern times I moonlight as an Emergency Room Nurse and full time registered nursing student!
Roman Name: Gaius Marcius Gracilis

AKA: Mark Headlee
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#33
Officer/Tribune

Time Period: 60 BC to 10 AD, from the Battle of Alesia under Julius Caesar, the civil wars with Cato, the battles with Antony and Octavian against Brutus, through Actium, and to the beginning of the Empire
Vale!

Antonivs Marivs Congianocvs
aka_ANTH0NY_C0NGIAN0

My ancient coin collection:
[url:3lgwsbe7]http://www.congiano.com/MyCoins/index.htm[/url]
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#34
Augustan Legionare/ Neronian
Augustan Batavian Aux

1st Century German
1st Century Gaul

4th Century German/Roman Legionare (in progress)

11th Century Hiberno Norse
11th Century Danish
14th Century Swiss

1750s French and Indian War ( 7 Years War) Militia
1770s Frontier Settler
1770s Colonia Militia/ British Loyalist Militia
1770s Privateer/Sailor

WW1 German Infantry
WW1 French Infantry

WW2 US Generic Infantry early war 1942-44
US 5th Rangers 1944
US 82nd Airborne 508th PIR 1944-45
US Generic Infantry 44-45

US Navy Sailor 1944 (in progress)

British 6th Airborne
British No 4 Commando Bren Gunner
British Late War Generic Infantry Bren Gunner

Soviet Infantry
Soviet NKVD
Soviet Guards Division

German Infantry 1944-45
German Airborne 1940-45
German Luftwaffe Feld Division 1944-45
German 5th Gebirgsjaeger 1940-45

1940 French Infantry

US Infantry Korean War winter 1952

US Infantry Vietnam 1969-70

Some of these have come and gone, or converted over to other impressions.
"...quemadmodum gladius neminem occidit, occidentis telum est."


a.k.a. Paul M.
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#35
Currently working on

Miles Gregarius, Legio XIIII GMV, AD50-60

Will be doing later on

Centurio, Legio XIIII GMV, AD50-60

Maius/Bill
Marcus Petronius Maius
LEG XIIII GEMINA COH VI
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Bill Lund
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#36
Thanks Marcus, so do I, :lol:

My Miles kit is just about done. My group, ( only three of us so far) plans to become active and start doing events this comming Spring.

Maius/Bill
Marcus Petronius Maius
LEG XIIII GEMINA COH VI
_____________________
Bill Lund
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#37
Miles Gregarius Leg X Gemina 1st century AD

occasional:

WWII German Fallschirmjaeger 1940 invasion of Holland
WWII Allied Air forces re-enactment

Japanese Sengoku Jidai (age of the warring states, 1579-1600) Samurai
re-enactment

working on:

1st century AD Legate costume (maybe with a modified Etrusco Corinthian helmet or the Autun helmet) dunno yet

finishing:

16th-18th century Samurai armour

Pre-enactment: Stormtrooper outfit. Member of 501st Legion Vader's fist

M.VIB.M.
Bushido wa watashi no shuukyou de gozaru.

Katte Kabuto no O wo shimeyo!

H.J.Vrielink.
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#38
Safety Advisor, Oil Industry, North Sea, 2007 Confusedhock: :lol:
Visne partem mei capere? Comminus agamus! * Me semper rogo, Quid faceret Iulius Caesar? * Confidence is a good thing! Overconfidence is too much of a good thing.
[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
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#39
Main impression: Legionary Senior Centurion, ca. AD 90-135.

Secondary: Legionary infantryman, ca. AD 130-150

Infantryman, ca. AD 30-70.

Centurion and Infantryman, ca. 40 BC - AD 19

In progress:

Officer, Comitensis, ca. AD 307-363

Also portrayed:

Officer, Second Punic War, ca. 216 BC (P. Cornelius Scipio Sr.)

Hellenistic Macedonian phalangist, ca. 330-280 BC
T. Flavius Crispus / David S. Michaels
Centurio Pilus Prior,
Legio VI VPF
CA, USA

"Oderint dum probent."
Tiberius
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#40
Flavian-
Miles, Tesserarius, Cornicien/Tubinator Legio III Cyrenaica

Trajanic-
Carrobalistriarius (work in progress)

American Civil War-
Infantryman, Bugler, Drummer, Artilleryman
Co E, 15th Mass Voulnteer Infantry (Union)
Co B, 4th Alabama Infantry "Tuskeegeee Zouaves" (Confederate)
Virginia & Lee's Very Light Artillery

Collecting gear for WWII German Field Police, and Polish Hussars

Modern-
US Army 1st Armored Div (Cold War) Tanker
Us Army 1st Infantry Div (Desert Storm) Cavalry Scout
P. Clodius Secundus (Randi Richert), Legio III Cyrenaica
"Caesar\'s Conquerors"
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#41
Salvete

Current impression:

Time period: around 20-15 BC
Rank: miles
Service: Legio VIIII

On the horizon: Trajanic or Hadrianic (still to decide) legionary



valete
Israel M. Sánchez

Mulae Marii- Legio VIIII Hispana
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#42
Time: 400CE
Place: DalRiada (Scotland)
Portrayal: Gobae (blacksmith)
[Image: dirttagline.jpg]
Gobae - The Blacksmith
aka Dan Crowther
Ancient Celtic Clans
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#43
Mid first century AD legionary

Mid first century AD togate acolyte


Working on:

Early fourth century AD comitatensis


Have done (briefly):

Late first century AD auxiliary

Second century BC veles


Have done (longer term):

Late 10th century English fyrd

Mid 11th century English fyrd

Crispvs
Who is called \'\'Paul\'\' by no-one other than his wife, parents and brothers.  :!: <img src="{SMILIES_PATH}/icon_exclaim.gif" alt=":!:" title="Exclamation" />:!:

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#44
Almost completed:

Pedes comitatensis late 4th century
DECIMA GEMINA


Thinking about:
Marcus Aurelius' legionary LEG X GPF
Pavel Nikolajev / VANDALICVS
DECIMA GEMINA

DUM SPIRO SPERO
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#45
Present:
None

Future:
Galilean Nazarene civilian farmer & scribe 1st c. AD

Past (briefly):
Roman Flavian legionary miles Legio I Italica & Legio XI Claudia 75 AD
AMDG
Wm. / *r
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