Roman weapons

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Roman Weapons James Imler

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The Basics

• The Roman Empire had the most advanced military of the time

• Conquered many countries

• Used their superior weapons to strike fear in their enemies hearts

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Basic Weapons

Gladius

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Basic Weapons

Pilum

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WARNINGThe Following is an incredibly realistic

graphic reenactment of how the Roman pilum

could have been used. Viewer Discretion is Advised.

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Basic Weapons

Scutum

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Other Weapons

Pugio

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Other Weapons

Plumbata

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Other Weapons

Scorpio

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Other Weapons

Catapult

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Roman Weapons

• The Roman Empire was so powerful due in part to their superior weaponry

• Without it, Rome would have been more vulnerable and easily conquered

• The army and the weapons they used expanded the empire and extended its longevity

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paro morior!