Romeinse spatha Aalen, 2e eeuw n.C., semi-scherp Vachten - botten - veren Comic Con of Cosplay

Comic Con of Cosplay

This armor looks beautiful

Haubergeons wogen minder en boden meer bewegingsvrijheid

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Romeinse spatha Aalen, 2e eeuw n.C., semi-scherp Vachten - botten - veren Comic Con of CosplayThis spatha is not an exact replica of 1 particular museum piece, but it is based on original remains of several spathas from the second century AD. which are exhibited in the Limes Museum in Aalen, Germany. From the end of the second century, the spatha began to gain popularity among Roman legionaries and auxiliae, at the expense of the gladius. The spatha was a lot longer than the gladius, so it was also perfect for cavalry troops. The infantry