Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 11 months 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-square61fedilinkarrow-up1661arrow-down116
arrow-up1645arrow-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 · 11 months agomessage-square61fedilink
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months agoWait until you hear about Spears with shields.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoAncient Greek and Rome used them quite a lot, as I know.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months 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.
Wait until you hear about Spears with shields.
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