Admittedly, as someone who studied history with a focus on the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantium), I probably think of the Roman Empire much more often than the average. But if most think of the Roman Empire, then mainly of the late Roman Republic or the early imperial period. Provides exactly for this timeCobi mit dem topic ControlSome brilliant sets so that you can build your own Roman military!
Set the sail with the Roman warship of Cobi - now on Amazon!
Düst through the Mediterranean with the Roman warship - a beautiful monoreme with shields
Whether Trireme or Triere: Many see this ship and have to think of the first water units from civilization. As the name suggests, a trireme has three rows on rowing. Accordingly, a quadrireme has four rows and a Bireme two. In thisRoman warship from CobiBut it is a monoreme.
Of the 1,810 parts, 18 shields and three mini figures are added:A Roman Senator, a Roman general and Emperor Marcus Aureliussome from Gladiator or his philosophical work could know.
Oh! And one thing stillTo all sets of Cobi: You are only printed without exception.No sticker frustration. Cobi are probably the best on the market on this front.
Get these brilliant Roman monorems from Cobi!
Centurios, Legionaries and Onager - with spear and sign to your own legion
AlsoReine minifiguren setsIs there on the subject of what enthusiasts from Battle-Packs should look forward to. So who a wholeBuild fully equipped legionmay have too much left some Centurios. But there is also a Spatha with Pilum and Scutum. A whole Legion has over 4,000 soldiers, so you have to buy the legionnaire package 1,333 times, or 2,000 times if only legionnaires are supposed to be. With just over € 9,000, that would be one of the cheapest legions in history.
But what would a Roman army be without a gun? TheRoman onager of CobiCatapults entire boulders in the direction of the enemies. Since it also has to be operated by someone, the set also includes a legionnaire with a spear and sign.
Build up your own legion with this minifigure set!
Entertainment in the Roman style - a car and a gladiator school
Bread and circuses- Bread and games: The Roman emperors knew how important entertainment was for the city's population. With Colosseum and Circus Maximus, two huge institutions of pop culture were also near the imperial palace. Known from the two Gladiator films are also the show fights that - in contrast to today's representations - have been much less fatal.
At Cobi, the gladiators are trained in a school so that the fights are as spectacular as possible. TheGladiator school from Cobiconsists of a building facade in front of a courtyard with a wide variety of combative equipment and dummy exercise. In addition, there aretwo gladiators and oneLanista, a gladiator trainer.
However, the Romans did not go out like the car races in any sport. In contrast to theCobal car driver from Cobi, which reminds very strongly of Pedro Pascals character from Gladiator 2, the racing cars in Circus Maximus - or Hippodrom - had four horses on a car. Roman historians often complained about the rapid behavior of the audience and team members, no different from today's football.
As a farewell, there is a small fun fact: calculates based on the purchasing power of the income, the richest athlete in world history is not a footballer, but the ancient Roman racing car driverGains Appuleius Diocles. This came up with a proud wealth of almost 36 million sestzes, which would now correspond approximately a value of approximately $ 15 billion. This is approximately five times from basketball player Michael Jordan.
Rast over Roman roads with this charging car from Cobi
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