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The Romans

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Roamn Britain
Saxon Britain
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World War Two
500 BC
AD 43
450
793
1066
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1837
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Roman Shields

 

RomanScutum- shield

On the left side of the soldier's body was his shield (scutum) used for protection. It was a semi-circular shield, designed so that any missiles thrown at the soldier would be deflected to one side.

Roman Legionaire Shield

Soldier with shieldShield used for protection

The Tortoise formation
The 'Tortoise' formation

shield

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Roman Auxiliary shield

auxiliary

Roman Cavarly Shields

Calvary ShieldCalvary shield

Standard Bearer Shield

Round shield

Roman Soldiers Roman Army Roman Officers
Equipment Soldier's weapon Armour
Artillery Standard Bearers Formations
Roman Auxiliary Army Training Roman Shields

 
 
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