09-13-2017, 05:47 PM
(09-13-2017, 12:48 PM)Julian de Vries Wrote: Corentin Mea(page 394) says this arithmon was part of the ALA NOVA FIRMA MILLIARIA CATAFRACTARIA.
No, he doesn't. He asks if we should see the arithmos as being the ala, which is entirely different. In fact, there does not seem any reason to see the two units as being the same. As far as I am aware, there is no evidence for the ala ever having been stationed in Egypt.
Michael King Macdona
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)