To: Tijeras_Slim
No gladiator photos please. :) Okay-fine. But it appears from this new research that some of the legions were better equipped than some scholars had previously believed.
7 posted on
01/26/2004 1:10:08 PM PST by
archy
(Angiloj! Mia kusenveturilo estas plena da angiloj!)
To: archy
That looks like fun.
9 posted on
01/26/2004 1:16:54 PM PST by
Tijeras_Slim
(Come see the violence inherent in the system!)
To: archy
OUTDAMNSTANDING PIC!
Semper Fi,
To: archy
The thing that strikes me is that it sounds like a letter a GI would write home to his father today....
18 posted on
01/26/2004 1:32:53 PM PST by
Renfield
To: archy
OOOO, I'd like one too please.
20 posted on
01/26/2004 1:48:00 PM PST by
Professional Engineer
(Then, Opportunity sends to Spirit, "Don't make me come around Mars to smack you")
To: archy
Looks like an L calibre cannon...
26 posted on
01/26/2004 2:02:20 PM PST by
Pharmboy
(History's greatest agent for freedom: The US Armed Forces)
To: archy
Pax Superiore Vi Telarum
28 posted on
01/26/2004 2:15:38 PM PST by
seowulf
To: archy
I wanna see their cav unit!
56 posted on
01/27/2004 8:55:22 AM PST by
Redleg Duke
(tStir the pot...don't let anything settle to the bottom where the lawyers can feed off of it!)
To: archy
O.K., if he's a Centurion of IX Hispana, he's got his stick, but his helmet's on sideways!
I though Marcus Aurelius disbanded them anyhow. Maybe this was why.
:-D
59 posted on
01/27/2004 9:45:48 AM PST by
AnAmericanMother
(. . . sed, ut scis, quis homines huiusmodi intellegere potest?. . .)
To: archy
That photo reminds me of an old episode of Time Tunnel. The crusty old Sargent got transported back to a Roman battle and was using his Tommy Gun against the Legions.
60 posted on
01/27/2004 9:49:27 AM PST by
Rebelbase
( <a href="http://www.michaelmoore.com" target="_blank">miserable failure put it in your tagline too!)
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