Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoMore people died by the spear than the sword, and if you don't like my opinion, I'll shove it up your ass with sharp stick!slrpnk.netimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1655arrow-down116
arrow-up1639arrow-down1imageMore people died by the spear than the sword, and if you don't like my opinion, I'll shove it up your ass with sharp stick!slrpnk.netTrack_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoAncient Greek and Rome used them quite a lot, as I know.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe famous Roman legion rarely engaged in formation combat with sword and shield, more often Fighting started with spear and shield and moved to sword and shield.
Were they very common?
Ancient Greek and Rome used them quite a lot, as I know.
The famous Roman legion rarely engaged in formation combat with sword and shield, more often Fighting started with spear and shield and moved to sword and shield.
Also Vikings iirc