• @[email protected]
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    94 months ago

    Hmm what about the Centurion one that’s like a Mohawk but sideways? I always thought that one looked a little funky.

    • @PugJesusOPM
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      74 months ago

      The distinctive rotated crest could go on many of these helmets, most of those in the early Imperial period would have had a crest holder at the top for easy installation and removal.

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    4 months ago

    Nice chart.

    AfaIk, the Langobards were known for their long beard, not their abnormally long ears.

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      104 months ago

      Anonhistory, the artist, draws G*rmanics as elves on account of it’s cute them both being dirty forest creatures.

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          14 months ago

          Germanics are the tribes which lived in or came from roughly what-is-now Germany.

          • @beebarfbadger
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            14 months ago

            No, those are gErmanics, I was asking what gUrmanics are.

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    44 months ago

    “Qaisar-e-Rum” just means “Caesar of Rome” but ironically pronounced correctly in engrish

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      Yep! The neck protection, cheekguards, and exposed ears (for hearing orders) are the most distinctive features of the Gallic and Italic style helmets used in the early Empire.