Ross Cowan graduated from the University of Glasgow with a Ph.D. for research on the Praetorian Guard and Second Parthian Legion. Now a freelance writer and historian, Dr Cowan has published several books and numerous articles on all aspects of warfare in the Roman World.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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Ross Cowan graduated from the University of Glasgow with a Ph.D. for research on the Praetorian Guard and Second Parthian Legion. Now a freelance writer and historian, Dr Cowan has published several books and numerous articles on all aspects of warfare in the Roman World.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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• IntroductionRecruitment and terms of serviceTrainingThe tactical organization of the LegionEquipment and appearanceOn campaignBattleAfter the battleGlossary Index

Ross Cowan graduated from the University of Glasgow with a Ph.D. for research on the Praetorian Guard and Second Parthian Legion. Now a freelance writer and historian, Dr Cowan has published several books and numerous articles on all aspects of warfare in the Roman World.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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• IntroductionRecruitment and terms of serviceTrainingThe tactical organization of the LegionEquipment and appearanceOn campaignBattleAfter the battleGlossary Index