Originally Posted by Aulus Caecina Severus:
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In the fourth century a legion was not more powerful than a barbarian's horde because all fought in the same way.
The legion was a superior fighting force even in the fourth century, at least according to Adrian G. Having said that, i´m pretty sure that the "fall" (which is a rather inacurate term) was not because of the spatha.
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