History - Weapons

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Across
  1. 3. A short sword used primarily by Roman foot soldiers.
  2. 6. A weapon for shooting arrows.
  3. 7. A helmet worn by Roman soldiers.
  4. 9. A piece of armor worn on the head.
  5. 11. An arrow used with the bow (arcus).
  6. 13. A large rectangular shield used by Roman legionaries.
  7. 15. A siege engine used to hurl large arrows or bolts.
  8. 16. A handheld crossbow used by Roman soldiers.
  9. 19. A small dagger used by Roman soldiers as a sidearm.
Down
  1. 1. A band worn around the waist, often for carrying weapons.
  2. 2. A broad piece of armor carried on the arm to block attacks.
  3. 4. A long sword used by Roman cavalry and later by infantry.
  4. 5. A missile weapon that launched large projectiles at a distant target.
  5. 6. Footwear worn by soldiers.
  6. 8. A device used to hurl stones or other projectiles.
  7. 10. A heavy javelin used by Roman soldiers.
  8. 12. A bow used by Roman archers.
  9. 14. A curved blade weapon used primarily by Thracian mercenaries in the Roman army.
  10. 17. A projectile shot from a bow.
  11. 18. Protective clothing worn by soldiers.