Celtic Warrior 300 BC - AD 100, WAR30

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Celtic Warrior 300 BC - AD 100 (Warrior 30) Author: Stephen Allen Illustrator: Wayne Reynolds Paperback; April 2001; 64 pages About this book In the 1st century BC, Strabo wrote of the Celts: The whole race... is madlyfond of war, high-spirited and quick to battle... and on whatever pretext youstir them up, you will have them ready to face danger, even if they have nothingon their side but their own strength and courage. This book gives an insightinto the life of the Celtic warrior, and his experience of battle - on foot, onhorseback, and as a charioteer. It also details Celtic society and studies thevital ritual nature of Celtic warfare, from the naked gaesatae to thewoad-painted warriors. Stephen Allen is an expatriate who has lived and worked in Brussels for many years.He has a great passion for history with a particular interest in the pre-RomanIron Age. He is a keen amateur archaeologist, regularly taking part in theexcavation of Romano-British sites in Southern England. This is his first bookfor Osprey. Wayne Reynolds was born in Leeds, UK where he still lives and works, and attendedart college in Middlesborough. He has had a life-long passion for illustration,and since 1991 has worked as a professional artist. Wayne has providedillustrations and source material for many gaming companies, creating figures,landscapes and interiors, as well as providing core characterisation.He is perhaps best known though for his work on titles such as '2000AD', 'Slaine',and 'Judge Dredd'. Wayne is also a keen modeller and historical re-enactor. Contents - Introduction - Chronology - The warrior in Celtic society - Appearance and equipment - The field of battle - Aftermath - Places to visit - Glossary - Bibliography - Plates commentary

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