The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Organization

Oriental Archers

  • Organization

Eastern Roman archers, often recruited from Syria, Armenia, or other eastern provinces, used composite bows and wore lighter armor than legionaries.

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Organization
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Book 1 · Ch. 80
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History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    Eastern Roman archers, often recruited from Syria, Armenia, or other eastern provinces, used composite bows and wore lighter armor than legionaries.

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