ROMCAV-15A - Roman Auxiliary Cavalry Papau New Guinea The ornate gold-patterned shield

The ornate gold-patterned shield

and accurately reproduced equipment make this figure equally suitable for headquarters

A beautifully crafted collector’s piece

Turkish soldiers repeatedly demonstrated remarkable discipline under intense pressure

Keitel continued his military career throughout the interwar period before rising steadily through the ranks

ROMCAV-15A - Roman Auxiliary Cavalry Papau New Guinea The ornate gold-patterned shieldRoman Auxilia cavalry were usually heavily armored in mail and armed with a short lance, javelins, the Spatha long sword, and sometimes bows for specialist Horse archer units. These men primarily served as Medium missile cavalry for flanking, scouting, skirmish, and pursuit Cavalry units were known as Alae, and were made up of 16 Turmae. A Turmae consisted of 30 troopers, and was commanded by a Decurio, and a second in command called the Duplicarius.