Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gladius sword roman empire One of the great strengths of the Roman army was its ability to evolve over time — tactically, ...

The gladius sword became synonymous with the Roman Army's ancient conquests. Mentioned first in a 1 AD biography of Alexander the Great, the gladius sword was the standardized weapon for the feared ...

"A short straight sword with a short blade. In addition to its reliable standard damage, this weapon also boasts powerful piercing attacks. Lightweight amongst straight swords, this weapon is easy to ...