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Legionaries with slings
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Hello fellow romans, greeks, barbarians etc.

I have on numerous occations read that legionaries were trained to also use a sling, ancient warfare being generally "missile heavy". I have however not found any good source if this was actually the case. When studying legionary gear, the sling is never mentioned. Any light to shed on this?
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Legionaries with slings - by Joakim - 11-21-2013, 08:43 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Robert - 11-21-2013, 09:59 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-21-2013, 11:32 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Joakim - 11-22-2013, 12:39 AM
Legionaries with slings - by mcbishop - 11-22-2013, 07:13 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Ligus - 11-22-2013, 10:54 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Robert - 11-22-2013, 11:42 AM
Legionaries with slings - by HeroSK - 11-22-2013, 05:00 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-22-2013, 05:20 PM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-22-2013, 09:36 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Flavivs Aetivs - 11-22-2013, 11:06 PM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-23-2013, 01:26 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-23-2013, 01:49 PM
Legionaries with slings - by jkaler48 - 11-26-2013, 05:10 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Mithras - 11-26-2013, 11:25 AM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-26-2013, 02:41 PM

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