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How did the Roman’s actually wear their pugios? 2 belts?

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How did the Roman’s actually wear their pugios? 2 belts?
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05-17-2007, 09:33 AM
Quote: The two belt rig seems to gradually go out of use/fashion from mid-first century AD, moving to a single belt with pugio and apron and a baldric (think this is the right term) for the gladius.

Although the two belt style still existed around 79AD (Herculaneum soldier).
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Re: How did the Roman’s actually wear their pugios? 2 belts? - by Marcus Mummius - 05-17-2007, 09:33 AM

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