Roman weapons

Roman WeaponsJames Imler

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

Basic Weapons

Gladius

Basic Weapons

Pilum

WARNINGThe Following is an incredibly realistic

graphic reenactment of how the Roman pilum

could have been used. Viewer Discretion is Advised.

Basic Weapons

Scutum

Other Weapons

Pugio

Other Weapons

Plumbata

Other Weapons

Scorpio

Other Weapons

Catapult

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

paro morior!