Early Imperial Romans: Camel Rider Unit 0622 Within these pages you will

Within these pages you will encounter Portuguese adventurers fighting in Ethiopia

Prussia also fielded highly effective Prussian cavalry on 19th century European battlefields

and with it an end to the reign of Napoleon

the 13th Light Dragoons were at the forefront of the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade

Early Imperial Romans: Camel Rider Unit 0622 Within these pages you willDromedarii were camel riding auxiliary forces recruited in the eastern, desert, provinces of the Roman empire. The best known unit was the "ala I ulpia dromedariorum milliaria" (The Ulpian Wing of Camel riders, One Thousand strong), raised by the Emperor Trajan and stationed in Syria. Roman 'mixed' auxiliary cohorts (cohortes equitatae) in the East often contained some dromedarii about three dozen in the case of cohors XX palmyrenorum equitata