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I've been told that in the mid-period roman republic, soldiers were expected to supply their own gear. was everyone required to buy the same gear? if "no" was there at least a minimum standard for what you could show up wearing/welding and still be allowed on the campaign?

by /u/grapp in /r/AskHistorians

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