Romeins militair diploma Weißenburger Overkleed / surcotte This is the long version

This is the long version of the sword

They were typically worn over a hauberk and provided protection to particularly vulnerable areas

De maliënkap bedekt het hoofd

The hangeroc reaches to the calves

De mouwen vallen licht en ruim

Romeins militair diploma Weißenburger Overkleed / surcotte This is the long versionThis diploma is a replica of an original from 107 AD excavated in Weienburger, Bavaria. The coveted military diploma is a prove that the owner has acquired Roman citizenship. He acquired it by serving in the Roman army for a period of usually 25 years. The military diploma contains the name of the emperor whom the person served. Followed by the legion in which he served and the commander. Subsequently it describes the acknowledgement of the Roman