Rome's soldier

This is the statue of Rome's soldier

The website of Rome:http://library.thinkquest.org/26602/armyunits.htm

Rome's Legion are made from many groups. The group had some leaders. It keep the soldiers in orders and make them win. The lowest leader is call Decuriones. If he died, the senior person will take his place. That man is the commander. The highest man can lead the groups leader 100years. He called non-commisioned.

Soldiers was equipment some defensive and offensive equipment. there's there defensive tools. The Lorica, Galea and Scutum. The most important tool is Scutum of course. There were two offensive tools. The javelin and Gladius. The gladius is a short sword. It is good at close offensive. The nacy wasn't start until 311. The largest nacy was constructed in Punic war.