[PDF.77ta] Rome's Enemies (2): Gallic & British Celts (Men-at-Arms)

Rome's Enemies (2): Gallic & British Celts (Men-at-Arms)

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 | #907381 in Books |  1985-03-28 |  1985-03-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.90 x3.30 x7.24l,.48 | File type: PDF | 48 pages

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||7 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| McBride does it again|By K. Murphy|Overall, the text of this book is not worth much (the information on the helmets, swords, etc. can be found just about anywhere, and often in greater detail, while the section on 'Celtic' history is just plain weak), but McBride's beautiful artwork, if nothing else, could make it a worthy purchase. Some of the plates in this book,, notably 'D|From the Publisher|Packed with specially commissioned artwork, maps and diagrams, the Men-at-Arms series is an unrivalled illustrated reference on the history, organisation, uniforms and equipment of the world's military forces, past and present.|

In 390 BC, a Gallic army marched on Rome. A confident Roman army of about 15,000 men that was sent to bar the way, was destroyed. Three days after the Battle of Allia, the Gauls entered Rome, much of which they burned, and demanded a huge bounty of gold to leave the city. During the weighing procedure, Brennus, the Gallic leader, is said to have thrown his sword on to the scales with the words 'Vae victis' - 'Woe to the defeated'. A sentiment the Gauls were soon to exper...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Rome's Enemies (2): Gallic & British Celts (Men-at-Arms)   |  Peter Wilcox. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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