- The
pilum (Latin: [ˈpiːɫʊ̃]; pl.: pila) was a
javelin commonly used by the
Roman army in
ancient times. It was
generally about 2 m (6 ft 7 in) long overall...
- and
principes lines carried two javelins. This
heavy javelin,
known as a
pilum (plural pila), was
about two
metres long overall,
consisting of an iron...
- Look up
pilum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Pilum is the
heavy javelin of the
Roman legions.
Pilum may also
refer to:
Pilum (Battlefield 2142 anti-vehicle...
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improper removal of a
pilum stuck in a target] that is
responsible in some way, and that Caesar's
writings should be
interpreted as the
pilum bent when soldiers...
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category of the
National Firearms Act.
Possession of
ballistic knives and
pilum knives is
illegal under current legislation in the
United Kingdom. and this...
- A ****ulum is a late
Roman spear that
replaced the
pilum as the infantryman's main
throwing javelin around 250 AD.
Scholars suppose that it
could have...
- In the
Roman army
during classical antiquity, a
centurion (/sɛnˈtjʊəriən/; Latin:
centurio [kɛn̪ˈt̪ʊrioː], pl. centuriones; Gr****: κεντυρίων, translit...
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javelin was used by the
velites for
skirmishing purposes,
unlike the
heavier pilum,
which was used by the
hastati and
principes for
weakening the
enemy before...
- Two flue
harpoon Angon Falarica Framea Golo Hak
Jaculum Javelin Lancea Pilum Plumbata Soliferrum ****ulum
Verutum ****egai (Africa)
Djerid (Asia Minor...
- vox populi, vox Dei the
voice of the
people [is] the
voice of God
vulpes pilum mutat, non
mores the fox
changes his fur, not his
habits By extension, and...