Introduction
Chronology
Origins of the manipular legion
Recruitment and training
Organization
Equipment and appearance
On campaign
Experience of battle
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
A detailed guide to the arduous training, battle tactics and exploits of the Republican Roman Legionary, the soldier who stood in the path of Hannibal's Carthaginians.
Dr Nic Fields started his career as a biochemist before
joining the Royal Marines. Having left the military, he went back
to University and completed a BA and PhD in Ancient History at the
University of Newcastle. He was Assistant Director at the British
School at Athens, Greece, and then a lecturer in Ancient History at
the University of Edinburgh. Nic is now a freelance author and
researcher based in south-west France.
Seán Ó’Brógáin lives and works in Donegal, Ireland. He has a
BA (Hons) in scientific and natural history illustration from
Blackpool and Fylde College (Lancaster University).
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