@PugJesusM to Illustrations of historyEnglish • 6 months agoIllustration of an Imperial Roman legionary wearing a straw hat for relief from the sunimagemessage-square6arrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1imageIllustration of an Imperial Roman legionary wearing a straw hat for relief from the sun@PugJesusM to Illustrations of historyEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square6
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish2•6 months agoThat was a weakness, which is part of the reason why manica were sometimes used. On the whole, though, it seems to have been regarded as an acceptable tradeoff for mobility.
That was a weakness, which is part of the reason why manica were sometimes used. On the whole, though, it seems to have been regarded as an acceptable tradeoff for mobility.
Interesting! Partially-attached arm-armor.