Enter the world of ancient battles and create your own historical battle scene with the Celtic Warriors set from the ROMAN EMPIRE series from COBI! This compact 38-piece set allows you to build three detailed Celtic warriors – ready to fight against the Roman legions! Thanks to realistic prints and unique accessories, you will be transported to the times when Rome waged war against fearless barbarians. Brave opponents of the Roman Empire Celtic warriors were among the most Fierce and unpredictable opponents of the Roman Empire. Between the 5th century BCE and the 1st century CE, the Celts ruled large swaths of Europe. For a Celtic warrior, courage and military prowess determined their status among their tribesmen. The ferocity with which they fought inspired fear even among the well-armed Romans. Their military culture was based on impetuous attack, courage, and honor. They often fought naked, covered in blue dye (woad) to instill fear in their enemies. Their primary weaponry was a spear, shield, and sword, while elite warriors donned chain mail and helmets of bronze or iron, which were eventually adopted even by the Roman army. Celtic shields—often painted and adorned with magical symbols—were not only a defense but also a symbol of tribal affiliation and spiritual protection. Despite their courage and brutality, the Celts were conquered by the growing power of Rome. Despite this, they never surrendered, and uprisings against the empire often broke out in their territories. Their legend survives to this day in European folklore, literature, and art. Now you have the chance to see them rise up against Rome anew – in brick form! What's included in the set:• 3 unique Celtic warrior figures with new prints, capes, and weapons• Realistic accessories: new helmets, spears, a sword, and ornately decorated shields – each with a different design!• Precise details and durable prints (no stickers)• An excellent addition to other sets in the Roman Empire series – ideal for creating larger historical dioramas. The Celtic Warriors set is a story about the rebellious warriors who challenged the ROMAN EMPIRE! Prepare the Celts for war and experience the fighting spirit of over two thousand years ago. Check out other sets from the ROMAN EMPIRE series and further expand your historical battlefield! 38 high-quality piecesManufactured in the EU by a company with over 35 years of traditionMeets safety standards for children's productsFully compatible with other brands of building blocksClear and intuitive instructions based on drawings and illustrations3 figures
