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Tango0106 Apr 2018 3:34 p.m. PST

In 1/72

"If Suetonius is to be believed, in the year 9 CE the most powerful man in the western world, Emperor Augustus, was to be found butting his head against the walls and crying out "Quintilius Varus, give me back my legions!". The legions concerned were the XVII, XVIII and XIX, and all three had been destroyed in September by an alliance of Germanic tribes in what became known as the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. It was one of the worst disasters to befall Roman arms, and is often credited with keeping the Germanic tribes east of the river Rhine free of permanent Roman conquest. This set is the first of several by Linear-A focused on that one decisive battle.

The back of the box for this set tells us that these figures are intended to represent six different Germanic tribes; two for each. We have retained this grouping in our photographs, so here is the breakdown…"


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Pauls Bods07 Apr 2018 5:38 a.m. PST

The painted versions
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Tango0107 Apr 2018 11:14 a.m. PST

Good job!

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Ney Ney07 Apr 2018 11:40 a.m. PST

I like a lot! Anyone know if they are very bendy plastic or a bit harder?

Pauls Bods08 Apr 2018 2:14 a.m. PST

Linear A´s figs tend to be the harder type of plastic..similar to what Strelets/redbox use.

Tango0108 Apr 2018 3:11 p.m. PST

Glad you like them my friend!.

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