The idea of Roman soldiers as wearing a red uniform can be seen throughout pop culture, from Skyrim's Imperial legionnaires to Rome Total War's legions. But was the red tunic historically a piece of Roman soldier equipment?
Bibliography
Dando-Collins, Stephen. Legions of Rome: The Definitive History of Every Imperial Roman Legion. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1990.
Ward, Allen M., Heichelheim, Fritz M., and Cedric A. Yeo. A History of the Roman People. New Jersey: Pearson, 2014.
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