tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402877484398376318.post1256083066725910136..comments2023-06-10T17:01:15.889-07:00Comments on Jasoomian Dreams: LegionnairesClovis Cithoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18208194219083373456noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402877484398376318.post-10163015234266613412013-04-06T19:36:25.969-07:002013-04-06T19:36:25.969-07:00Roman soldiers were mostly vegetarians;
this mad...Roman soldiers were mostly vegetarians; <br />this made sense for that era. <br />Their simple, but crude diet protected them from many of the parasitic illnesses,<br />that have been almost completely eradicated by modern food processing (i.e., trichinosis).<br />Clovis Cithoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18208194219083373456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6402877484398376318.post-70389518007626011782011-01-23T08:27:55.598-08:002011-01-23T08:27:55.598-08:00Interesting.
I'd say that the Chinese Artil...Interesting. <br /><br />I'd say that the Chinese Artillerist in the same era was the only other army officer that had the Legionaire's endurance and durability. <br /><br />Rome had the best army, the greatest range, and the best trained Infantry during its Height. The Army had access to the best medicine (ala Galen of Alexandria) but not always the "best" food.Eltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12111706553184455710noreply@blogger.com