Roman Centurions 753–31 BC: The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls
Author:   Dr Raffaele D’Amato ,  Giuseppe Rava
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Volume:   470
ISBN:  

9781849085410


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   20 August 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Roman Centurions 753–31 BC: The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls


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A detailed glimpse into the weapons, equipment and uniforms worn by Roman Centurions from the Roman Kingdom right through to the height of the Republic. Including new research, photographs of artefacts and the signature Men-at-Arms artwork, this is an essential addition to the series and includes several artwork reconstructions of actual named individuals and two lavish scenes depicting combat between Centurions and a Triumphal procession.

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Author:   Dr Raffaele D’Amato ,  Giuseppe Rava
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Osprey Publishing
Volume:   470
Dimensions:   Width: 18.40cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.195kg
ISBN:  

9781849085410


ISBN 10:   1849085412
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   20 August 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Introduction: origins - service /The Age of Kings: centurions in the army of Servius Tullius /Early Consular period: centurions in the Punic Wars /Later Consular period: centurions in the Roman civil wars /Arms and equipment: helmets - armour - weapons - shields - rank symbols - clothing

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Dr Raffaele D’Amato is an experienced Turin-based researcher of the ancient world. He is an external professor to the Athens University School of Philosophy and Material Culture. This is his first book for Osprey. Giuseppe Rava was born in Faenza in 1963, and took an interest in all things military from an early age. Entirely self-taught, Giuseppe has established himself as a leading military history artist, and is inspired by the works of the great military artists, such as Detaille, Meissonier, Rochling, Lady Butler, Ottenfeld and Angus McBride. He lives and works in Italy.

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