Spartacus Review

Volume 55: 26th October, 2011

Military History

Title: Roman Centurions

Author: Raffaele D'Amato

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Publisher: Osprey

Price: £11.95

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Spartacus Website: The Roman World

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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.

Title: Knight: The Warrior and World of Chivalry

Author: Robert Jones

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Publisher: Osprey

Price: £20.00

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Spartacus Website: Norman Knights

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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.