Airfix 1/76 Romans # 01730V
Roman Centurions were the professional backbone of the Roman army — hardened leaders responsible for discipline, training, and battlefield command.
Far more than ordinary officers, they were seasoned soldiers who had risen through the ranks through courage, skill, and loyalty.
A centurion typically commanded a century of around 80 legionaries, though the exact number varied over time.
Recognisable by their distinctive transverse helmet crest (running side-to-side), decorated armour, and the vine staff (vitis) symbolising authority, they stood at the heart of Roman battlefield formations.
Centurions enforced strict discipline and led from the front, often fighting in the first rank.
Promotion was earned through merit, and the most senior centurion of a legion — the Primus Pilus — held significant status and influence.
From the conquests of Gaul under Julius Caesar to the imperial expansions under Augustus, centurions were instrumental in building and maintaining Rome’s military dominance.
Respected, feared, and battle-hardened, Roman Centurions embodied discipline, leadership, and the relentless efficiency that defined Rome’s legions.
| SKU | AFX01730V |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Airfix |
| Scale | 1/76 |
| EAN | 5063129054090 |
| Short Description | The feared and well-disciplined Roman Army is depicted in this set containing a chariot with horses and driver, a centurion, standard bearer, and legionaire’s in various poses. Long-time Airfix modellers might remember these iconic Vintage Classics figures, which make great pieces for your 1/76 scale model kit diorama. |
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