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Before Roman armies were close enough for hand to hand combat with an enemy army, they had what is called a "first use weapon". For the Romans this would be the javelin or spear. It was thrown into the enemy ranks. For example other first use weapons of other ancient armies such as soldiers in the Persian empire was the bow and arrow.
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What eqiutment did roman soldiers use?
Besides their body armor and helmets, they had their spear (pilim) knife,(pugio) shield(scutum). They also used various forms of artillery equipment, such as types of catapults that could hurl various kinds of nasty objects such as rocks, fire arrows, or larger arrows called bolts. They had slingers who used either stones or lead pellets, the forefathers or our bullets. But the most important piece of equipment a Roman soldier had was his dolabra, his digging tool. The Roman soldier actually did more digging in his various assignments, than fighting.
What will a soldier have for a weapon in 2030?
i think they will use a bunch of oozies....lol
What weapon was not used in the Roman army?
The roman army did not use nuclear weapons.
What weapans did the roman soilders use?
The basic weapons of a Roman soldier ready for battle included three vital weapons. The soldier would have a short sword, a dagger and a spear.
What weapon Hitties were the first to use?
chariots
How would Roman soldier protect themselves from arrows?
They would close up and use their shields.
What is the longsword fighter?
the longsword fighter is a interceptor from halo. other wise it could be a soldier trained to use that weapon. hope this helped.
Use dissentient in a sentence?
The dissentient soldier refused to shoot his weapon at the civilians.
What is first degree robbery in Alabama?
In Alabama, robbery in the first degree is robbery with the use of a weapon, or making a victim believe there is a weapon. Even if a person does not have a weapon, they can be charged with first degree robbery if they cause an injury.
What was the first empire to use the chariots as a combat weapon?
hittites
The Hittites were the first society to use this as a weapon?
Iron weapons
Did they use rocket launchers used as a weapon in the roman army?
Erm, no. They had no access to any sort of firearm, as they were not invented.
