As most of us know our history, and the history of the Roman Civilization, we know a lot of the great attributes the Romans did for the hereafter of humanity, but we also know of their fist of steel and terrorizing approach to their surrounding poorly defended neighbors, and the evil committed over centuries.
With that said, because of their frightening nature and look, their very well organized army and war tactics, The Roman soldier in history and myth has stood the test of time and the Roman look has come to be a well recognized icon and well copied look, especially for fancy dress parties.
Boy Halloween Costumes
In 2010, a movie titled "Centurion" was released, a decent enough movie with abundance of operation and great historical finding costumes. Because of the movie, someone else great batch of striking strong finding Roman Centurion Costumes for boys and adults have been released, anticipating great ideas for the arrival Halloween.
Who Were The Centurions
Instead of the normal, but great finding Roman costumes, been a Centurion is a little bit different. First, the Centurion was a professional commander of a group of up to 80 Roman soldiers. Only the best Centurion would climb the ranks and be promoted to the first legion called the Primi Ordines which consisted of an army of 10 legions.
The best fact about the Centurion is that they always fought beside their men, regularly charging at the front to inspire their men. To even be a centurion you had to be literate, at least 30, very strong, big in built and very skillful.
As a Centurion, your weaponry always consisted of a helmet, dagger, javelin sword, shield and Armour. All these accessories make for an exquisite costume idea. Been a Centurion is much more a better role than just been a Roman soldier.
The number of costume ideas with these are endless. Even as a centurion, you may be demoted or captured and imprisoned, turning you into a Gladiator, which again, and especially for young boys, make some savage enthralling costumes, especially when a sword and shield are waved in the air and your friends are togged out in same theme, ah! the memories.
Even dressed as an adult as a Centurion, Gladiator or Roman, has some great perks, you look strong, tough and sexy, just look at what the costume did for Russel Crowe. And with all the fabulous accessories that you can get for these costumes to make it unique, the fun will be endless.
Roman Centurion Soldiers - greatest Boys To Men Costumes
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