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Itemise the main features of Roman arms and armour.
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Have a little read: ... 1. The structure of Roman Legion a) Itemise the main features of Roman arms and armour Velites- youngest and poorest men armed with 4ft(1.2m) javelins, sword and a 3ft(1m) diameter shield made of wicker and covered with hide. Helmet are their only defends and many of them are made with bear or wolf skins. Hastatus or princeps- forms the first two lines of the heavy infantry. Armed with a heavy, long scutum (shield), 2pila (heavy and light) and a short, straight cut and thrust sword. Armours are prepared by individuals, so it differs. Mostly it consists breastplate, some leg protection and a helmet. Triarius - oldest veterans, who carried a long thrusting spear. Shield design is uncertain. The helmets are Etrusco-Corinthian helmet with two greaves b) Briefly explain the reasons for flexibility of the Roman Legion. The flexibility of the roman legions is due to its quick recalls and battle formations. The roman legions are made
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