ANCIENT WARFARE: Volume 15.5: The Saxon Shore

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Theme: The Saxon Shore forts get their name from the Notitia Dignitatum and are among the most impressive Roman remains in Britain, but why they were built remains unclear.

The Roman Forts of the Saxon Shore - Constructing Defence
Welsh Perspectives on the Saxon Shore - Cardiff Castle
The Saxon Siege of Anderitum, AD 491 - All the King's Men
The Fortified Town at Rutupiae - Gateway to Roman Britain
Clothing, Arms, and Armour of a Thorsberg warrior - From the Depths of the Bog
The Function of the Saxon Shore Forts - Defensive or Deficient

Features:
Warriors From Central Italy - Warlord and Warbands
The Tombstone of Rufus Sita - Riding into Eternity
Fighting in the Macedonian Phalanx - Pike Through Time
Hannibal's Pyrrhic Victories - Unsustainable Loss
Caltrops and Stimuli - Watch Your Step
A Formidable Class of Warriors - Horse Archers in the Roman Army
The Tomb of the Lycian Dynast Pericles - A Phalanx in Stone