- The
verutum,
plural veruta (Latin: spit), was a
short javelin used in the
Roman army. This
javelin was used by the
velites for
skirmishing purposes, unlike...
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Framea Golo Hak
Jaculum Javelin Lancea Pilum Plumbata Soliferrum ****ulum
Verutum ****egai (Africa)
Djerid (Asia Minor,
India and Africa)
Toggling harpoon...
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troops as the
republic expanded overseas. The
verutum was a
cheaper missile weapon than the pilum. The
verutum was a short-range weapon, with a
simply made...
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Colaranea verutum is a
species of orb-weaver
spider that is
endemic to New Zealand.
Colaranea verutum was
first described in 1887 by
Arthur Urquhart as...
- gladii, and the
hasta was only
retained by the triarii.
Unlike the pilum,
verutum and lancea, the
hasta was not thrown, but used for thrusting. It was about...
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Roman military personal equipment Polearm Javelin Lancea (weapon)
Pilum Verutum Fighting Techniques of the
Ancient World (3000 B.C. to 500 A.D.): Equipment...
- Soliferrum, saunion,
soliferreum (Mediterranean) ****ulum (Roman) Vel (Indian)
Verutum (Roman) Woomera,
amirre (Australian)
Could also be used as axe weapons...
-
Lancea (weapon)
Polearm Projectile Roman military personal equipment Spear Verutum Erdkamp, Paul, ed. (2007). A
Companion to the
Roman Army. Oxford, UK: Blackwell...
- existed, such as
those used by the
velites and the
early legions,
called verutum.
Other types of
javelins were
adopted by the late
Roman army, such as the...
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Lacaita Centaurea uniflora Turra Centaurea verbascifolia Vahl
Centaurea verutum L.
Centaurea virgata Centaurea virgata subsp.
squarrosa –
squarrose knapweed...
